On 02 Dec 2004 at 13h12, José Manuel Pérez wrote: Hi,
> I'm having same problem with my iBook G4. Now with kernel 2.6.9 fan is > almost always running. I've looked at cpu heat and is over 50, normal > 53-54 degrees. I'd like to know if it's posible to set cpu limit to 55 > in order to fan stops. Yes, just echo 5 > /sys/devices/temperatures/limit_adjust (limit is 50 + limit_adjust). Verify the setting with cat /sys/devices/temperatures/cpu_limit which should be 55 after that. > With OSX fan runs almost never doing same things > (mail, browser, editor, etc) as in Linux. I don't know if setting cpu > limit to a higher value would be a problem, I don't like to fry my > iBook. Just don't go to high (> 60 may be risky). -- Colin