Thanks for the suggestions. Dynamic scaling was enabled by default (i.e. PowerMizer was enabled according to nv-control) and running on the lowest performance level 0. Also, as mentioned before, I had OnDemandVBlankInterrupts on already.
Unfortunately using these settings didn't affect temperature at all, I'm still at 70 C (i.e. TripleBuffer, BackingStore and CoolBits didn't affect temperature). -- nvidia graphics driver 177.80 on geforce 8400 makes fan spin all the time https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/280805 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs