Re: CPU fan permenantly on. Toshiba L300. (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686))

On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 10:12 PM, James Clark wrote: > All I can tell you is previously  acpi_osi="Linux" would allow > "normal" fan behaviour.  Whatever the fan is. I really hope this isn't premature. I think I found what the cause was. The kernel option acpi_osi="Linux" used to be the "fix" w

Re: CPU fan permenantly on. Toshiba L300. (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686))

>> are you shure that is the cpu fan and not the graphic card fan? This pic is basically the same as mine, see the vents? http://www.thienphu.net.vn/upload_shopping/121212121212.jpg That's where the noise comes from. All I can tell you is previously acpi_osi="Linux" would allow "normal" fan be

Re: CPU fan permenantly on. Toshiba L300. (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686))

2009/11/22 James Clark > On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 2:50 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > > James Clark wrote: > >> I have a Toshiba laptop: Satellite L300, model PSLB8A-0FM004. > >> ... > >> I migrated to Debian (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686)). The fan never > >> spins down. > > > > I don't know but you migh

Re: CPU fan permenantly on. Toshiba L300. (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686))

On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 2:50 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > James Clark wrote: >> I have a Toshiba laptop: Satellite L300, model PSLB8A-0FM004. >> ... >> I migrated to Debian (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686)).  The fan never >> spins down. > > I don't know but you might try the 'toshset' package and see if th

Re: CPU fan permenantly on. Toshiba L300. (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686))

James Clark wrote: > I have a Toshiba laptop: Satellite L300, model PSLB8A-0FM004. > ... > I migrated to Debian (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686)). The fan never > spins down. I don't know but you might try the 'toshset' package and see if there is something in there that is helpful. http://www.schw

Re: CPU fan permenantly on. Toshiba L300. (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686))

> Did you check if module "thermal" is loaded? I didn't check, but I just have and it's already there: # lsmod | grep thermal thermal12580 0 thermal_sys13140 4 processor,video,thermal,fan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

Re: CPU fan permenantly on. Toshiba L300. (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686))

Dne, 21. 11. 2009 21:03:42 je James Clark napisal(a): > I migrated to Debian (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686)). The fan never > spins down. I thought I would add acpi_osi="Linux" to see if that > would spin the fan down as it did with the previous (older) Ubuntu > Linux kernel. The fan did not spin

CPU fan permenantly on. Toshiba L300. (squeeze/sid (2.6.30-2-686))

I have a Toshiba laptop: Satellite L300, model PSLB8A-0FM004. I was running Ubuntu (2.6.28-15-generic) with kernel option acpi_osi="Linux". This option would allow the fan to spin down when not busy, without the option the fan would spin up and never spin down. i.e. acpi_osi="Linux" would allow