Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-10 Thread Jochen Schulz
Hex Star: > > /me wonders if your laptop may have died due to some messing around with the > fan acpi config? :P Fortunately not! It's just the power supply that is dead. ACPI worked fine for the past two years. J. -- My medicine shelf is my altar. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Hex Star
/me wonders if your laptop may have died due to some messing around with the fan acpi config? :POn 4/6/06, Jochen Schulz < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Craig M. Houck:>> You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan > on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop.Wh

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Craig M. Houck
Michael; Thanks for the heads up on that. I missed the fact that this was a laptop...AND I just built a new box with a P4. Yes, a P4 would make smoores very nicely!! >> You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan >> on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to s

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 06 April 2006 16:45, Michael Schurter wrote: > In laptops its very common to at least dramatically slow down system > fans when they're not needed. Yes, but the original poster says the processor temp is 45 degrees. On my laptop the fan only slows down when it gets below 28 (and speed

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Michael Schurter
Craig M. Houck wrote: You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. In laptops its very common to at least dramatically slow down system fans when they're not needed. When modern laptops are in an idle or nea

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Craig M. Houck
You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. At 03:20 PM 4/6/2006 +0200, Ivan Glushkov wrote: >Hi all, >since few hours my processor fan does not want to stop, and the >temperature if my Centrino is 45 degrees.

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Ivan Glushkov
Michael Schurter wrote: Craig M. Houck wrote: You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. In laptops its very common to at least dramatically slow down system fans when they're not needed. When modern lapt

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Jochen Schulz
Craig M. Houck: > > You don't want the processor fan to stop...at least I would never want fan > on top of the processor of ANY compuer I used to stop. When you are using a Pentium M processor and have almost no load, it is intended behaviour that the fan doesn't run. That's the whole point of thi

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Ivan Glushkov
Michael Ott wrote: Hi all, since few hours my processor fan does not want to stop, and the temperature if my Centrino is 45 degrees. Do you know a way to configure that on which temperature the fan should switch on? Here is an example for an Thinkpad laptop. http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/AC

Re: how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Michael Ott
> Hi all, > since few hours my processor fan does not want to stop, and the > temperature if my Centrino is 45 degrees. Do you know a way to configure > that on which temperature the fan should switch on? Here is an example for an Thinkpad laptop. http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ACPI_fan_control_scr

how do I stop my processor fan

2006-04-06 Thread Ivan Glushkov
Hi all, since few hours my processor fan does not want to stop, and the temperature if my Centrino is 45 degrees. Do you know a way to configure that on which temperature the fan should switch on? Cheers, IVan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe