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Old 08-15-2003, 01:04 PM   #1
geoffl
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How to write C programs that look the BOIS (eg temp. fan.).


I would like to get BIOS info such as the temp., fan speed, etc. and include it in my C program.

Does anyone know of a book or other resorce that has the infomation needed to do this type of coding (that is getting BIOS info).

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Old 08-15-2003, 01:06 PM   #2
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Why reinvent the wheel:
http://www.lm-sensors.nu/
 
  


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