diff --git a/doc/FAQ b/doc/FAQ index a015a881..8a95ab80 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ +++ b/doc/FAQ @@ -685,6 +685,11 @@ motherboard manufacturers don't think they're worth monitoring (they are mostly unused these days). You can just add `ignore inN' lines to `/etc/sensors.conf' to hide them. + Another possibility is that these lines are used to monitor different +voltages. Only the motherboard manufacturer can tell for sure. Taking a +look at what voltage values the BIOS displays may provide valuable +hints though. + 4.7 What are VID lines? Why is the VID reading wrong? ===================================================== diff --git a/doc/lm_sensors-FAQ.html b/doc/lm_sensors-FAQ.html index 2eedc236..5b4a9dfe 100644 --- a/doc/lm_sensors-FAQ.html +++ b/doc/lm_sensors-FAQ.html @@ -1033,6 +1033,11 @@ motherboard manufacturers don't think they're worth monitoring (they are mostly unused these days). You can just add ignore inN lines to /etc/sensors.conf to hide them. +
Another possibility is that these lines are used to monitor different +voltages. Only the motherboard manufacturer can tell for sure. Taking +a look at what voltage values the BIOS displays may provide valuable +hints though. +