http://openhardwaremonitor.org CPU Temperature, Fan Speed and Voltages in a Free Software Gadget Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:15:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://openhardwaremonitor.org/news/release-version-0-4-0-beta/ http://openhardwaremonitor.org/news/release-version-0-4-0-beta/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 18:40:16 +0000 Michael Möller http://openhardwaremonitor.org/?p=210

Added an option to show the sensor-plot in a separate window or on the right of the tree-view.

Added support for saving and restoring the sensor history as shown in the plot for the last 24h.

Added a context menu to the plot which allows the user to configure the time window for plotting.

Added code to save and restore the plot sensor selection.

Added support for AMD family 12h (Llano) and 15h (Bulldozer) CPUs.

Added support for package level temperature sensors on new Intel Sandy Bridge CPUs.

Added support for Intel CPU power sensors (package and cores).

Improved the CPU load sensors. The values displayed for the load per core and the total load should now be more accurate.

Rewritten the SMART HDD and SSD monitoring code based on a patch by Roland Reinl. The report now contains a list of all SMART attributes with the labels as identified by the Open Hardware Monitor.

Added support for SMART total host writes and total host reads sensors on SSDs.

Further restricted the identification for Indilinx SSDs to prevent Maxtor HDDs to be identified as Indilinx SSD.

Added the hard drive firmware version to the report.

Added support for the Fintek F71889AD super I/O chip.

Added support for the ITE IT8772E super I/O chip.

Added support for fan control on the NCT677X super I/O chips.

Added fan control for Nvidia GPUs based on a patch by Christian Vallières.

Extended the identification list of mainboard manufacturers.

Added mainboard specific configurations for the Gigabyte Z68X-UD7-B3, ASUS P8P67, ASUS P8P67 EVO, ASUS P8P67 PRO and Shuttle SH67Hx mainboards.

Added a third decimal place for voltages to the displays.

Optimized the memory allocation behavior of the GUI.

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Fixed the message box that is shown when the Open Hardware Monitor is started without extracting all files from the archive.

Fixed a spelling error in the report submitting dialog.

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Added an option to edit hardware names in the user interface.

Voltages are now shown with three decimal digits in the main user interface.

Added support for the IT8728F super I/O chip used on Sandy Bridge mainboards from Gigabyte.

Fixed a few problems in the NCT677X super I/O implementation.

Added a mainboard specific configuration for the ASUS P8P67-M Pro, Gigabyte P67A-UD4-B3 and Gigabyte H67A-UD3H-B3.

Fixed the bus and core clock reading on AMD Phenom II X6 CPUs with Core Performance Boost.

Fixed the ATI GPU fan control. The settings now restore correctly to the default on all systems.

Fixed a few exceptions that forced the Open Hardware Monitor to terminate.

Added a few tweaks to the main user interface to get better font rendering when ClearType is disabled in Windows.

Added code to move the gadget back to the visible part of the screen when its current position is no longer visible.

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Added support for Intel Sandy Bridge CPU core temperature and clock sensors.

Added support for core temperature and clocks of AMD Fusion (14h family) and family 11h CPUs.

Fixed the core temperature reading on older revisions of AMD K8 CPUs (family 0Fh).

Corrected the bus and core clock reading on Pentium 4 CPUs.

Improved the CPU clock reading accuracy.

New SSD support and wear level sensors for Intel, Indilinx, SandForce and Samsung drives.

Added support for manual fan control on ATI/AMD GPUs.

Improved the support for reading sensors on GPUs in Crossfire mode.

Added support for Nuvoton NCT6771F and NCT6776F super I/O chips.

Fixed fan speed reading on older revision of IT8712F super I/O chips.

Added a mainboard specific configuration for the ASUS P8P67 Pro, ASRock P55 Deluxe and ASRock AOD790GX-128M.

Added a “Reset” command to the menu, which allows to restart the sensor reading implementation without exiting the application.

Fixed a few bugs in the Heatmaster and T-Balancer implementation.

Reimplemented the device driver management code and improved the security.

Added the global flag to the Access_ISABUS.HTP.Method mutex.

Fixed the reseting of min and max values of HDD temperatures.

Fixed some scaling errors that occured when using 125% or 150% text size in Windows.

The main window can now be opened by double clicking the desktop gadget.

Improved the moving and resizing of the gadget on multi-monitor systems.

Added a WMI interface to provide all the sensor data to other applications and tools.

Fixed a few problems with saving and restoring the main window position and size.

Added basic CPU support for Linux systems.

Added support for AMD K10 (family 10h) core temperature sensors and Asus ATK0110 devices on Linux systems.

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Fixed a missing assembly problem on .NET Framework 4.0.

Reduced the number of referenced assemblies.

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New desktop gadget (enable with “View / Show gadget”).

Added bus and core clock sensors for AMD K8 and K10 CPUs.

Added support for the Alphacool Heatmaster fan controller.

Added support for the ITE IT8721F super I/O chip.

Added a fan control sensor for ATI GPUs.

Added an ISA bus mutex for accessing the super I/O chips.

Added a mainboard specific configuration for the ASRock 880GMH/USB3, ASUS P6X58D-E, ASUS Rampage Extreme, ASUS Rampage II GENE, ECS A890GXM-A, Gigabyte GA-MA770T-UD3 and Gigabyte P55M-UD4.

Improved the stability of reading and writing the settings file.

Added an option to minimize when the close button is clicked.

Reimplemented the GUI menus using the native Windows menus.

Improved a few optical details of the GUI.

Added support for the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0.

Refactored the hardware monitoring code into a library.

Fixed a few problems where the Open Hardware monitor would crash.

Added SMART data and details of AMD CPUs to the report.

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Improved the support for Nvidia GPUs by adding clock, load and fan sensors.

Restored Linux support by fixing problems when running on Mono.

Added support for mainboard sensors on Linux using lm-sensors.

Added a dialog to submit a hardware report directly from the application.

Added a menu entry to reset the sensor Min/Max values.

Added support for more revisions of the W83627THF super I/O chip.

Added more details to Nvidia GPU reports.

Sensors can now be renamed additionally via context menu.

Added more mainboard specific configurations for ASUS and Gigabyte mainboards.

Added support for a second miniNG on the T-Balancer bigNG.

Added menu entries to Hide/Show and Exit to the sensor system tray icons.

Sensors displayed in the system tray will now replace the main icon.

Corrected the CPU core voltage for the EVGA X58 SLI Classified mainboard.

Fixed a bug in the T-Balancer device enumeration code.

Fixed some bugs and improved the auto-startup.

Fixed some problems with Fonts.

The settings are now saved also in user log off or windows shut situations.

Removed the limit column, as hardly any hardware provides these values.

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Added basic support for Fahrenheit temperatures on the main window (Options / Temperature Unit).

Extended the ITE voltage reading by adding voltage sensors for all channels.

Added editable parameters for all ITE voltage channels.

Added a few known DFI and Gigabyte mainboard voltage configurations.

Fixed a few bugs in the Nvidia, Intel CPU and Task Scheduler code.

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Added a user interface to configure certain sensors as hidden and dropped the old way of hiding sensors.

Added support for the 0×53 revision of the W83627EHF super I/O chip.

The width of the tree-columns (Sensor, Value, Min, Max) are now saved and restored the next time the Open Hardware Monitor is started.

Added a sensor type “Control” for controlled fans (read-only)

Implemented fan sensors of “Control” type for the T-Balancer fan controller.

Fixed a bug in the about box link.

Fixed some bugs in the hardware identification code.

Removed some problems related to fonts.

Improved the report by adding some details about the software environment.

Refactored the source code in certain areas to simplify future development.

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Improved the stability of the auto-startup for Windows Vista/7 systems.

Fixed a bug in the CPU identification code.

Added a check if all required files are available when starting the Open Hardware Monitor.

Improved the crash reporting dialog.

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