From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fred Labrosse Subject: Re: ACPI and cooling fan control Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 13:38:34 +0100 Message-ID: <20050530133834.67f7924e@localhost> References: <429AFFA0.1090401@fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <429AFFA0.1090401-Sx9GWwsh3wButJw4YEhYoKkm5W21vHkk@public.gmane.org> Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: zyserman-Sx9GWwsh3wButJw4YEhYoKkm5W21vHkk@public.gmane.org Cc: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 30 May 2005 08:57:20 -0300 Fabio Zyserman wrote: > Hi folks, I am posting a new version > of my previous message, which was > ''Laptop powers off randomly'' > > Again, I have an A60 toshiba laptop, > running kernel 2.6.10 > > I have experienced that it is not randomly, > but when the fan stops (and then overheats, and > powers off). The problem is > > why does the fan stop randomly?!!! This might be something else I reported a long time ago, that disappeared in some version, but reappeared (at least in 2.6.11.10). The acpi modules (?) die when playing with cpufreq and governors. This has never really been solved, but disappeared in 2.6.10 (and has now reappeared). This was bug 3678. Are you playing with cpufreq? Fred ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Yahoo. Introducing Yahoo! Search Developer Network - Create apps using Yahoo! Search APIs Find out how you can build Yahoo! directly into your own Applications - visit http://developer.yahoo.net/?fr=offad-ysdn-ostg-q22005