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From: Karol Kozimor <sziwan-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org>
To: Dan <overridex-Kz9Au3A7zptBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: fan control based on temp
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 17:10:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040613151023.GA27597@hell.org.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1087114303.21682.2.camel-zaTuhZP8yyaauuQHeMDlAOTW4wlIGRCZ@public.gmane.org>

Thus wrote Dan:
> When I have acpi enabled on my laptop, the cpu fan doesn't come on
> unless I run acpi -t and my cpu temp happens to be too hot, likewise it
> doesn't turn the fan off or to low unless I run acpi -t and the temp is
> low enough.  Is there some standard automated way of having this checked
> and kept up with?  My laptop's overheating way too often right now cuz
> of this :)

I'd guess your BIOS is buggy and neither generates thermal events nor
reports it to the OS. echo <number> >
/proc/acpi/thermal_zone/*/polling_frequency might help.
Best regards,

-- 
Karol 'sziwan' Kozimor
sziwan-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-06-13 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-13  8:11 fan control based on temp Dan
     [not found] ` <1087114303.21682.2.camel-zaTuhZP8yyaauuQHeMDlAOTW4wlIGRCZ@public.gmane.org>
2004-06-13 15:10   ` Karol Kozimor [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20040613151023.GA27597-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org>
2004-06-13 18:38       ` Dan
2004-06-13 22:11       ` Dan
     [not found]         ` <1087164672.3696.1.camel-zaTuhZP8yyaauuQHeMDlAOTW4wlIGRCZ@public.gmane.org>
2004-06-14  7:00           ` Stefan Seyfried
     [not found]             ` <20040614070038.GA18816-l0tNAEGuAhhzZ8+rp42Dbp9+tswZ0GTaehPwdyo5hKaELgA04lAiVw@public.gmane.org>
2004-06-14  8:01               ` Luca Capello
     [not found] <6E0C289723A0564F9A8279E236E8565F079AAB91@pdsmsx402.pd.intel.com>
     [not found] ` <6E0C289723A0564F9A8279E236E8565F079AAB91-4yWAQGcml64divtuJNk2fFDQ4js95KgL@public.gmane.org>
2004-06-17  2:03   ` Dan
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-06-17  2:10 Wang, Zhenyu Z
     [not found] ` <6E0C289723A0564F9A8279E236E8565F07A00084-4yWAQGcml64divtuJNk2fFDQ4js95KgL@public.gmane.org>
2004-06-17  2:23   ` Dan
2004-06-17  2:46 Wang, Zhenyu Z
     [not found] ` <6E0C289723A0564F9A8279E236E8565F07A000D1-4yWAQGcml64divtuJNk2fFDQ4js95KgL@public.gmane.org>
2004-06-17  2:55   ` Dan
     [not found] <6E0C289723A0564F9A8279E236E8565F07A001D5@pdsmsx402.pd.intel.com>
     [not found] ` <6E0C289723A0564F9A8279E236E8565F07A001D5-4yWAQGcml64divtuJNk2fFDQ4js95KgL@public.gmane.org>
2004-06-18  6:48   ` Dan
     [not found]     ` <1087541313.28996.0.camel-zaTuhZP8yyaauuQHeMDlAOTW4wlIGRCZ@public.gmane.org>
2004-06-18 18:29       ` Nate Lawson

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