Re: system fan on Dell Inspiron 8000 after suspend

[Asim Saglam <yoda2@yoda2.xs4all.nl>]

Haidiehoo Michael,

Yes, same here on a Dell Latitude C510.

My solution: (not the nicest, but ok): "Fn"-key + "Z"-key  OR "Fn"-key + 
"N"-key

I got this key combination from someone else on this mailinglist.

grtz,

Asim

Michael K O'Brien wrote:

> Hola~
>
> I had Dell service my Inspiron 8000. Of course, the upgraded the bios. Now,
> when I open the laptop from a suspend, the system fan starts up and never
> quits until I shutdown the machine.
>
> The kicker is that the system fan problem only occurs with Debian, not with
> Windows. I've got Debian, unstable with kernel 2.4.20.
>
> Anyone else have this problem?
>
> MO
>
>