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Re: 17" Powerbook fan turns on when starting into Ubuntu Dapper



On Friday 11 August 2006 08:11, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 12:32:34AM +0200, Børge Holen wrote:
> > On Friday 11 August 2006 00:17, Adam D wrote:
> > > Adam D wrote:
> > > > BXrge Holen wrote:
> > > >> On Thursday 10 August 2006 23:53, Adam D wrote:
> > > >>> OK,  I decided to just install Ubuntu on the 2nd Gen 17" powerbook
> > > >>> with ext3 as the file system and it works for now instead of
> > > >>> booting into xfs.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Upon startup and starting the network interfaces and then the
> > > >>> portmap the fan turns on full throttle and spins for a while. It is
> > > >>> semi loud and is rather annoying.   Is there a way not to have the
> > > >>> fan spin when booting into Ubunto on startup?
> > > >>
> > > >> Is the fan a problem? As in; a fault that make it spin, instead of
> > > >> temp.? Anyway, I believe I had some sort of unagreement with my fan
> > > >> together with kernel 2.6.8, while at it, I'm not completely sure.
> > > >>
> > > >>> -Adam
> > > >
> > > > Guess one would say it is not a problem however when booting into OSX
> > > > the fan does not turn on unless of something really pushing the CPU
> > > > hard.  On Ubuntu the fan is extremely sensitive and turns on with the
> > > > slightest thing running.
> >
> > Yes, that could be what I mentioned, I installed debian testing and a
> > vanilla kernel, problem solved.
>
> Can you file a bug report, including a diff of your .config and the debian
> stock one, as well as the version used ?

Within the weekend. Dunno 'bout the ubuntu, but I'll fetch the stock deb. 
Both the 2.6.8 and 2.6.15, can't remember witch one I used, but the problems 
sounds just the same.

>
> Friendly,
>
> Sven Luther

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