Re: Changing temperature trip points

Pavel Machek
2002-11-02T17:17:56Z

Hi!

> On my laptop, a Gateway Solo 1400 with one of those super-integrated VIA
> Apollo Pro133A chipsets that has basically every system function
> integrated into it (video, sound, modem, networking, and so forth), I
> note that the temperature trip points are excruciatingly high; so high,
> in fact, that the processor (a Celeron 900) would be close to thermal
> death by the time the fan would purportedly turn itself on.

I have similar problem here. HP Omnibook turns itself off long before
passive trip point is reached.

Try echo "1:2:3:4:5" > /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/trip_points. Should work in 2.5.44; dunno
if 2.4. backport supports it.
Pavel
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