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Re: CPU fan, CPU speed control



Le 12377ième jour après Epoch,
Dan Davison écrivait:

> Hi, I've just got a laptop with a Pentium 4 3.0 GHz CPU. The fan is very
> noisy and seems to stay on all the time.

It depends of your BIOS Laptop. My Dell Latitude was noising too until
I install a new BIOS. If you are on Dell laptop, try <Fn>+W or <Fn>+Z
(depends on your qwert/azert keyboard) to force BIOS to reread sensors
status.

> I'm running kernel 2.4.22 at the moment. I installed and tried to get
> working cpudynd:

You probably need the cpufreq patch. Included in 2.6 kernels.

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