On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 08:21:11PM +0000, Vladimir Komendantsky wrote: > /proc/i8k: > 1.0 A13 7P1R04J 43 0 0 0 0 -1 -22
What does syslog say, i.e. dmesg | grep i8k > Some time earlier I tried to use dellfand with a similar result: it read > parameters from the BIOS but did not wrote to it. > > I wonder whether there could be some dependencies, e.g. acpi modules, that > prevent i8k.ko from writing to the BIOS. Sorry, dont know. > Please tell me if you know about any exploits for the fan of Inspiron 1525. Sorry, I don't know. I have a Dell Latitude and: dmesg | grep i8k i8k: unable to get SMM BIOS version Also there is: Dell laptop SMM driver v1.14 21/02/2005 Massimo Dal Zotto ([email protected]) which is old Also have a look at modinfo i8k Although I haven't "played" with any of the options. Sorry I can't be of any more help. -- Chris. ====== I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours. -- Stephen F Roberts -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
