hmm ok then.. I do notice when FF is open it does waver it goes up and down and up.
Ok thanks! Christopher On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Matthew Miller <mat...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 11:47:03AM -0500, christopher marlow wrote: >> I have installed F20 Mate for the first time and have been using it >> for 2 or 3 days now, and when opening Firefox the fan picks up speed >> and gets faster, slower, faster, slow. But it seems like when I close >> FF the fan goes back to a normal lower speed? Why is that? Is this >> normal? > > That sounds like it is doing the right thing. When the CPU is doing > intensive things (opening Firefox counts), it produces a lot of heat, and > the fan automatically spins up to get rid of it. When the workload > decreases, so does the waste heat, and therefore, no fan. > > > -- > Matthew Miller -- Fedora Project -- <mat...@fedoraproject.org> > "Tepid change for the somewhat better!" > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
