On Friday 28 November 2008, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > On Friday 28 November 2008, Grant wrote:
> >> I just upgraded my AMD X2 4000+ to a 6000+.  The fan that came with
> >> the 4000+ always sounded like it had one speed and it was quiet.  The
> >> 6000+ comes with a fan that seems to have two speeds and the faster
> >> speed is pretty loud.  Can I get the fan to never increase to the
> >> higher speed?
> >>
> >> - Grant
> >
> > the box cooler is PWM controlled.
> >
> > FORGET BIOS.
> >
> > There is a much better solution: fancontrol. It is part of lm_sensors and
> > adapts the fan speed to the cpu temperature.
> >
> > The app to config it is 'pwmconfig'
>
> BIOS works just as well here.

no it is not 'as well'. fancontrol is much more flexible than bios.

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