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From: Gabriel Rossetti <rossettigab@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] did anything major change in acpi?
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 16:42:12
Message-Id: 45BE300D.2070609@charter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] did anything major change in acpi? by Hans-Werner Hilse
1 Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:34:51 +0000 Gabriel Rossetti
5 > <rossettigab@×××××××.net> wrote:
6 >
7 >
8 >> I reinstalled and there for upgraded my kernel form 2.6.18 to 2.6.19,
9 >> and also upgraded all the acpi related stuff like acpid. My laptop
10 >> overheats a lot now, it is around 90-96 degrees celcius when
11 >> compiling, and before it was a lot cooler (75 max). Has anything
12 >> major changed when dealing with acpi?
13 >> My acpid is running and my fans are on, but maybe they are not on as
14 >> strong? Is there something new to do now?
15 >>
16 >
17 > acpid probably isn't related to that anyway. Or did you configure some
18 > thermal triggers there? Does your new kernel have proper support for
19 > ACPI (and its thermal module) and (although not important during
20 > compile run) CPUfreq? MCE support? All relevant modules loaded?
21 >
22 > I guess it's not the (speed of the) fans, but rather speed throttling
23 > what's not working as desired here.
24 >
25 > -hwh
26 >
27 The throttling is almost always off, except when I not connected to the
28 AC. I did turn off the acpi compat. api, I trying to see if that was it.
29 Other than that, I just copied my old config file to the new kernel
30 directory and added the new stuff and turned off that I stated above.
31 I'll keep you up to date, thanks for sparking the idea.
32
33 Cheers,
34 Gabriel
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