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1.13.4
Thermal Monitoring
Figure 6 shows the locations of the thermal sensors and fan headers.
Item Description
A
Rear chassis fan
B
Thermal diode, located on the GMCH die
C
Thermal diode, located on processor die
D
Remote thermal sensor
E
Processor fan
F
Thermal diode, located on the ICH9DO die
G
Front chassis fan
Figure 6. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers
NOTE
The minimum thermal reporting threshold for the GMCH is 66 °C. The GMCH thermal
sensor will display 66 °C until the temperature rises above this point.