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On Friday 28 November 2008, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> > On Friday 28 November 2008, Grant wrote: |
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> >> I just upgraded my AMD X2 4000+ to a 6000+. The fan that came with |
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> >> the 4000+ always sounded like it had one speed and it was quiet. The |
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> >> 6000+ comes with a fan that seems to have two speeds and the faster |
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> >> speed is pretty loud. Can I get the fan to never increase to the |
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> >> higher speed? |
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> >> - Grant |
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> > the box cooler is PWM controlled. |
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> > FORGET BIOS. |
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> > There is a much better solution: fancontrol. It is part of lm_sensors and |
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> > adapts the fan speed to the cpu temperature. |
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> > The app to config it is 'pwmconfig' |
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> BIOS works just as well here. |
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no it is not 'as well'. fancontrol is much more flexible than bios. |