From: Wil Reichert <wil.reichert@gmail.com>
To: frederik@ofb.net
Cc: Robert Zwerus <arzie@dds.nl>, linux-laptop@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fan control (thinkpad t42)
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 08:13:23 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7a329d910512310813l6df93d9t6b4fc52926de3b01@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051229023252.GA20074@a5.repetae.net>
I run Linux on my T42. I've got the latest BIOS, firmware, etc
updates using IBMs update tool & when theres no load, the fan is
quiet. Some of those workarounds on the wiki looked like good ways to
toast your laptop.
Wil
On 12/28/05, Frederik Eaton <frederik@a5.repetae.net> wrote:
> Wow, thanks. That has everything.
>
> Frederik
>
> On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 02:47:44AM +0100, Robert Zwerus wrote:
> > 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
> >
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-31 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-29 0:36 fan control (thinkpad t42) Frederik Eaton
2005-12-29 1:47 ` Robert Zwerus
2005-12-29 2:32 ` Frederik Eaton
2005-12-31 16:13 ` Wil Reichert [this message]
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