Best program to monitor laptop temps and adjust fan speeds etc.

[pcteck]

hi guys i need help monitoring my laptop it runs fairly hot when i play games i need something to see if my temps are to high and if the fans are working as they should i have an acer 5920g

[Johnny T]

ntunes and Notebook hardware control are very good softwares that will suit your needs

[crash]

RivaTuner 2.06. I use it to monitor my temps and it has fan controls, although I've never used them.

[Johnny T]

?!?!?! why did i write ntunes!?!? I meant to say Rivatuner LOL! Speed fan is another option.

[n0elia]

NHC is not yet Santa Rosa compatible!

[Johnny T]

ummm yes it is...you can monitor temp but you cant undervolt.

[pcteck]

ty all for responding .
ok i download the rivatuner and installed it only prob is it says the driver i have is not yet tested i have whql drivers i downloaded to get the hd dvd working cause the 16925 drivers from http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/
doesnt play hd dvd ,
I can see the overclock options but no fan speed adjustments option seen in the tuturals ...
is there another program to play with the fan speeds on the cpu and gpu?

johnny where do i get Notebook hardware control from?

[Tim]

Here is a link to Notebook Hardware Control.
Tim

[soldier0316]

I use coretemp to monitor my temps and speedfan to adjust the fan speed.

[crash]

There is basic fan control under "Low level system settings". See pics for location.