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Re: cannot load toshiba.ko (was Re: Lenny: not able to control fan and hd spin on Toschiba laptop)



Florian Reitmeir ha scritto:
> Hi,
>
>
> On Mon, 12 Nov 2007, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
>
>   
>> Paolo ha scritto:
>>     
>>> On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 03:31:37PM +0100, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
>>>       
>>>> msb01:/usr/src# modprobe toshiba
>>>> FATAL: Error inserting toshiba
>>>> (/lib/modules/2.6.22-2-686/kernel/drivers/char/toshiba.ko): No such device
>>>>         
>>> ..............................................................^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> means just that: your hw doesn't have the kind of device toshiba.ko is 
>>> supposed to talk to.
>>> iirc toshiba.ko is for old models only.
>>>       
>> Fantastic!
>> I have a Toshiba Satellite P30-130 model number PSP30E-20E019IT that is
>> trying to burn because I cannot control the fan.
>> Every module and utility I found for Toshiba laptops doesn't work saying
>> that my kernel doesn't support toshiba utilities.
>>
>> Please, can someone tell me what can I do to avoid burning my laptop?
>> (the CMOS menu haven't any fan control)
>>     
>
> did you already take a look at:
> http://memebeam.org/toys/ToshibaAcpiDriver
>   
Yes
> if this doesn't help you.. i suggest you should ask the linux-acpi ML for
> help with your laptop.
>   
I'll try
> AND.. make sure you tried a _new_ kernel before.
>   
Whops! I'm using 2.6.22+10 (I'm on Lenny). Do you mean I have to use
2.6.22+11 from SID?

Thanks
    Mirto


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