[Bug 563156] Re: laptop runs hot, shorter battery life, fan always on - lucid beta2

2010-05-04 Thread Finbarr Taylor
I have a Dell Studio 1558 Laptop, running Lucid 64 bit full release.# My laptop fan spins at max constantly. I am not the only one having this problem: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1470129 -- laptop runs hot, shorter battery life, fan always on - lucid beta2 https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 563156] Re: laptop runs hot, shorter battery life, fan always on - lucid beta2

2010-05-04 Thread Finbarr Taylor
One thing I noticed is that the temperature is coming back as 0 degrees at one temp point, and only 26.8C at other: acpi -V Battery 0: Discharging, 83%, 01:10:06 remaining Battery 0: design capacity 447 mAh, last full capacity 364 mAh = 81% Adapter 0: off-line Thermal 0: ok, 0.0 degrees C Thermal

[Bug 563156] Re: laptop runs hot, shorter battery life, fan always on - lucid beta2

2010-05-04 Thread Finbarr Taylor
Update: I installed the restricted driver, and everything seems to be perfect now -- laptop runs hot, shorter battery life, fan always on - lucid beta2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563156 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub