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Nathan Caldwell wrote: |
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> Unless you have a driver that will allow you control of the fan from |
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> inside the OS it's all handled by the BIOS. That's what the i8kutils |
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> does for inspiron 8xxx laptops, don't know about other manufacturers. |
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Hi Nathan. |
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Yeap, i8kutils is something I'd like to be available to my gateway m350 |
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laptop. |
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I will try to check if thermal trip points could help me. |
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Regards, |
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Francisco Figueiredo Jr. |
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> -SaintDev |
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> On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 21:37:14 +0100, Pavel Riha <pavel.riha@××××××××.cz> wrote: |
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>>On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 12:15:44PM -0200, Francisco Figueiredo Jr. wrote: |
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>>>I'm facing a little issue with my laptop and cpu fan. |
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>>>Kernel only turns off my cpu fan after the temperature passes the 48C |
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>>>and come back to 42, 43. And turns it on again when it reaches the 51C. |
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>>>When I reach this level, it is ok. Kernel works as expected turning the |
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>>>fan on and off. The problem is before reaching this level, the fan |
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>>>doesn't turn off. |
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>>>I'd like to know if there is something I could do to tell kernel to turn |
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>>>off my fan if temperature is below 42C for example, even after a fresh |
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>>>boot, when temperature starts with 35C. |
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>>hmm ... are you sure, that the kernel even CAN stop the fan? |
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>>I thing that no :( |
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>>I thing it's the bios(?) work or so. |
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>>Pavel |
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>>640 kB should be enough for everyone. |
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