Re: New DSDT patches for Smart Batteries (and new mailing list...)

Rich Townsend
2005-02-19T03:34:57Z

Hi Pedro --

Have you tried the latest (December 2004 or more recent) Intel compiler?
Older versions seem to produce problems with fans.

cheers,

Rich

Pedro Venda wrote:
> Rich Townsend wrote:
> | Hi all --
> |
> | A quick message to announce:
> |
> | 1) That I've just uploaded a new release of the DSDT patches to the
> | Smart Battery project page on SourceForge,
> |
> | and
> |
> | 2) That I've created a new SourceForge mailing list, sbs-linux-announce,
> | as a way to send out announcements like this in the future.
>
> hello Rich,
>
> Finally, I got some time to try out your dsdt patches and I've got one
> problem.
>
> I've dissassembled, patched and re-assembled my dsdt, set it up as
> initrd, since
> I'm not currently using one and fired up the patched kernel.
>
> The battery/ac information was ok, but some internal fan kept blowing
> air at
> full speed. It's one of those internal fans that I've never seen working
> under
> normal conditions, only when the DSDT gets messed up in some way.
>
> The laptop is a travelmate 4001WLMi bought in September/2004.
>
> Have you got any information regarding this subject?
>
> Thanks for your contributions. They're allways welcome!
>
> regards,
> pedro venda.
> --
>
> Pedro João Lopes Venda
> email: pjvenda < at > arrakis.dhis.org
> http://arrakis.dhis.org

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