On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:56 PM, Nicolás Reynolds <fa...@kiwwwi.com.ar> wrote:
> El 24/03/11 09:15, wu zhangjin dijo:
>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Nicolás Reynolds <fa...@kiwwwi.com.ar>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I've noticed my Yeeloong's fan isn't working since yesterday. Sensors
>> > output says the fan is 117RPM though, but that's too slow to prevent
>> > overheating.
>>
>> Did you update your EC firmware and/or your kernel?
>>
>> >
>> > rm (Roman, I guess) helped me fiddling with
>> > /sys/devices/virtual/hwmon/hwmon0/pwm1{,_enable} but it didn't worked,
>> > so I'm thinking it's a mechanical problem.
>>
>> If the interface doesn't work, then, your fan may be broken or you are
>> probably using a wrong EC or kernel?
>>
>> Can you read out the value of the above interfaces, to verify whether
>> the interface work, you can simply echo 0 to
>> /sys/devices/virtual/hwmon/hwmon0/pwm1_enable to make the fan run in
>> full speed, if it doesn't work, then ...
>>
>> >
>> > I've been working on the Parabola port [0], but the installed
>> > gNewSense system hasn't been touched in a while and the behaviour is
>> > the same, so I'd rule out software problems.
>> >
>> > Can you point me to documentation on Yeeloong dismantling? I removed
>> > all the external screws, the ones in the the disk/ram space, and
>> > unlocked the plastic locks on the battery area, but I couldn't find a
>> > way to remove the case without breaking it.
>> >
>>
>> Perhaps the folks from Lemote could record a video and put it on their
>> web site ;-)
>
> that would be cool. the problem is solved now! i finally found the clips
> that were holding the plastic case around the touchpad and all was fine
> after that.

Congratulation, perhaps you can give a try to record the video ;-)

>
> the fan was stuck by a little dust (the machine is a month old) but i have
> two cats so i had have guessed it could be hair too before :P
>

Interesting. I like cat ...

> next time i'll use an air compressor.
>

That will be easier.

Regards,
Wu Zhangjin

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