On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 11:23:41PM +0100, iain d broadfoot wrote: > do you have acpid installed? that's what uses /etc/acpi (and if you're > using acpi, it's kinda handy :D). I assumed that because my fan wasn't screaming anymore that I'd done everything there was to do. I *now* have acpid installed. thanks :) emma -- Emma Jane Hogbin [[ 416 417 2868 ][ www.xtrinsic.com ]]