From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Robert Zwerus Subject: Re: fan control (thinkpad t42) Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 02:47:44 +0100 Message-ID: <200512290247.44875.arzie@dds.nl> References: <20051229003632.GA7888@a5.repetae.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20051229003632.GA7888@a5.repetae.net> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-laptop-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: frederik@ofb.net Cc: linux-laptop@vger.kernel.org On Thursday 29 December 2005 01:36, Frederik Eaton wrote: > Most of the noise it makes comes from the CPU fan. This is very quiet > when the computer first turns on, or when it comes out of sleep, but > usually after a few minutes it goes into a different mode. In the new > mode the fan is loud, and worse, it "revs" every few seconds - so > rather than making a constant noise, there is something of a rhythm to > it which I find annoying. You should have a look at: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Problem_with_fan_noise -- A Dieu, Robert Zwerus - WWW: http://zwering.adsl.utwente.nl ICQ UIN: 3943443 - MSN: robert_zwerus@hotmail.com