Running the latest BIOS firmware??? Jay
> Snapshot -current #427 did not solve the problem after all. > so after much testing with bios options, disabling the intel > acceleration and even the chrome "hardware acceleration", nothing > seems to stop the fan from spinning. It will take a good 5min for the > fan to stop when computer is idling (activity of 96-98% idling, using > top CS). If I do a zzz like after one minute of idling and wake it > right after, the fan just stops. CPU temp remains the same as before > the zzz. > > Not sure what to do next, I believe this could be reproduced on any X1 > 6G... Just install 6.6, log through xenodm, launch Chrome, heavy > programs to start the FAN spinning then idle the laptop and see how > long it takes for the fan to stop. > You should also be able to reproduce the other behaviour: when cpu > temp is 55-60degC and fan spinning, you can zzz and wake it right > away, fan remains stopped (as long as you don't do cpu intense tasks > upon awake) > > would a "sendbug" be helpful? > > > On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 3:41 PM Josh <mylis...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> hi, >> >> I've upgraded from 6.5 to 6.6 on my X1 6G and since then, I am unable >> to find the reason(s) of the high fan spinning. >> Is there a procedure to downgrade to 6.5 or should I just reinstall >> from scratch? >> >> thank you > >
