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17.Dd $Mdocdate: July 16 2013 $
18.Dt ACPITZ 4
19.Os
20.Sh NAME
21.Nm acpitz
22.Nd ACPI thermal zone
23.Sh SYNOPSIS
24.Cd "acpitz* at acpi?"
25.Sh DESCRIPTION
26The
27.Nm
28driver supports ACPI Thermal Zones.
29Temperature information is available through this driver as a sensor
30which is updated every 10 seconds or, if the implementation supports it,
31via an event.
32If the temperature exceeds the
33.Sq critical
34temperature threshold, the system will be shut down and powered off.
35The sensor provided by
36.Nm
37can be monitored using
38.Xr sysctl 8
39or
40.Xr sensorsd 8 .
41.Sh SEE ALSO
42.Xr acpi 4 ,
43.Xr intro 4 ,
44.Xr sensorsd 8 ,
45.Xr sysctl 8
46.Sh HISTORY
47The
48.Nm
49driver first appeared in
50.Ox 3.8 .
51.Sh AUTHORS
52.An -nosplit
53The
54.Nm
55driver was written by
56.An Can Erkin Acar Aq Mt canacar@openbsd.org .
57