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diff --git a/system/thermald/README b/system/thermald/README index 6a2fce490e..7c34a883b2 100644 --- a/system/thermald/README +++ b/system/thermald/README @@ -1,11 +1,13 @@ -The Linux Thermal Daemon program from Intel Open Source Technology Center +The Linux Thermal Daemon program from Intel Open Source Technology +Center Thermald deals with thermal issues for Intel processor families codenamed Intel Sandy-Bridge and above. It is a Linux daemon used to prevent the overheating of systems. This daemon monitors temperature and applies compensation using available cooling methods. -Since this is a daemon, it can be started at boot via /etc/rc.d/rc.local: +Since this is a daemon, it can be started at boot via +/etc/rc.d/rc.local: /usr/sbin/thermald An entry could be added to /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown as well: |