On Wednesday 16 January 2008, Robert L Cochran wrote: >Is there a way to find out the cpu fan speed through software -- a shell >script or other utility maybe? I'd like some way to monitor cpu fan >speed and get a notification if the fan quits unexpectedly. > >Thanks > >Bob Cochran An oddly named utility that sits on one edge of your screen, called Gkrellm, does a fine job of monitoring system stuff like that. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Live from New York ... It's Saturday Night!