On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:25 AM, amt <0101...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:13 PM, Sthu Deus <sthu.d...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Good time, amt. >> >> You wrote: >>>Hello, running Debian Squeeze 6.0.3 amd64 on a DELL laptop and I have >>>a problem with the fan. When it boots up, the fan is really silent but >>>after a few of minutes it starts working and doesn't stop at all. I >>>didn't had this problem when I was running a debian based distro.(it >>>would start really slient, then work for a while, then go back silent >>>and so on). >>> >>> >>>Is there a fix to make my fan more responsive? >> >> Yes. Look toward thiese utilities: >> >> cpufrequtils >> loadcpufreq >> fancontrol >> >> . >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org >> Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f0cfe79.8b7acd0a.2e7b.0...@mx.google.com >> > > Hey Sthu Deus, thanks for the reply. I currently have installed on my > machine cpufrequtils, fancontrol and lm-sensors. As you saw or not > from my message I just started using Debian since yesterday. I googled > cpufrequtils and found out how to start and configure it. On the other > hand I can't seem to find a guide for fancontrol so I would appreciate > if you can tell me how to set it up in a way that doesn't kill my > laptop. I can imagine this sort of things can be dangerous if not done > right. > > > Regards,amt. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/caeqen00dvx5iw4xhwjxp9yo_jlqm5g4mbuzyx_sy7tgyvop...@mail.gmail.com >
Hello, If your laptop is an Inspiron or Latitude, you can check the i8kutils and make your own scripts. Regards Michel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cag++yr-qgrdvmpkm5wznuquohsqk2h6pdmwwhzed8cjxo71...@mail.gmail.com