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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 19:30:41
Message-Id: 45BE57D2.1000002@charter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] did anything major change in acpi? by Gabriel Rossetti
1 Gabriel Rossetti wrote:
2 >
3 > Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
4 >> Hi,
5 >>
6 >> On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:34:51 +0000 Gabriel Rossetti
7 >> <rossettigab@×××××××.net> wrote:
8 >>
9 >>
10 >>> I reinstalled and there for upgraded my kernel form 2.6.18 to
11 >>> 2.6.19, and also upgraded all the acpi related stuff like acpid. My
12 >>> laptop overheats a lot now, it is around 90-96 degrees celcius when
13 >>> compiling, and before it was a lot cooler (75 max). Has anything
14 >>> major changed when dealing with acpi?
15 >>> My acpid is running and my fans are on, but maybe they are not on as
16 >>> strong? Is there something new to do now?
17 >>>
18 >>
19 >> acpid probably isn't related to that anyway. Or did you configure some
20 >> thermal triggers there? Does your new kernel have proper support for
21 >> ACPI (and its thermal module) and (although not important during
22 >> compile run) CPUfreq? MCE support? All relevant modules loaded?
23 >>
24 >> I guess it's not the (speed of the) fans, but rather speed throttling
25 >> what's not working as desired here.
26 >>
27 >> -hwh
28 >>
29 > The throttling is almost always off, except when I not connected to
30 > the AC. I did turn off the acpi compat. api, I trying to see if that
31 > was it. Other than that, I just copied my old config file to the new
32 > kernel directory and added the new stuff and turned off that I stated
33 > above. I'll keep you up to date, thanks for sparking the idea.
34 >
35 > Cheers,
36 > Gabriel
37 >
38 >
39 Well that didn't change anything.....
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