Re: how do I stop my processor fan

Hex Star: > > /me wonders if your laptop may have died due to some messing around with the > fan acpi config? :P Fortunately not! It's just the power supply that is dead. ACPI worked fine for the past two years. J. -- My medicine shelf is my altar. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

/me wonders if your laptop may have died due to some messing around with the fan acpi config? :POn 4/6/06, Jochen Schulz < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Craig M. Houck:>> You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan > on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop.Wh

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

Please post in conversational order for ease of reading and quoting. http://ursine.ca/Top_Posting On Thursday 06 April 2006 07:37, Craig M. Houck wrote: > You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan > on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. Laptops ar

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

Craig M. Houck wrote: You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. In laptops, often the CPU is put into some sort of "low power mode" in which most functions are shut down, and the CPU can run without a fan in

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 16:57 +0200, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > I do not need to cool down my processor down to 37 degrees, as it is in > the moment. I need to make my fan speed dependent on the cpu > temperature. This will save battery & reduce noise. Any idea how to do > that? btw, I have loaded the

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

Michael; Thanks for the heads up on that. I missed the fact that this was a laptop...AND I just built a new box with a P4. Yes, a P4 would make smoores very nicely!! >> You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan >> on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to s

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

Michael Schurter wrote: Craig M. Houck wrote: You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. In laptops its very common to at least dramatically slow down system fans when they're not needed. When modern lapt

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

Craig M. Houck: > > You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan > on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. When you are using a Pentium M processor and have almost no load, it is intended behaviour that the fan doesn't run. That's the whole point of thi

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

Craig M. Houck wrote: You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. In laptops its very common to at least dramatically slow down system fans when they're not needed. When modern laptops are in an idle or nea

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. At 03:20 PM 4/6/2006 +0200, Ivan Glushkov wrote: >Hi all, >since few hours my processor fan does not want to stop, and the >temperature if my Centrino is 45 degrees.

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

Michael Ott wrote: Hi all, since few hours my processor fan does not want to stop, and the temperature if my Centrino is 45 degrees. Do you know a way to configure that on which temperature the fan should switch on? Here is an example for an Thinkpad laptop. http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/AC

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

> Hi all, > since few hours my processor fan does not want to stop, and the > temperature if my Centrino is 45 degrees. Do you know a way to configure > that on which temperature the fan should switch on? Here is an example for an Thinkpad laptop. http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ACPI_fan_control_scr