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Re: software fan control



andy baxter <andy@earthsong.free-online.co.uk>:
>  Dale wrote:
> > 2009/8/15 andy baxter <andy@earthsong.free-online.co.uk>:
> >>
> >> I have just built a mini-itx box with a jetway J7F4 motherboard. It's great,
> >> apart from the fan is a bit noisier than I had hoped - I bought it hoping
> >
> > Have a look at a package called lm-sensors, it has a program bundled
> > in it for controlling fans.
> 
>  Thanks. I've just found out that if I connect the case fan to the CPUFAN 
>  header on the motherboard (the CPU is passively cooled), I can use a 
>  BIOS feature which does the same thing. Sorry for not doing a bit more 
>  research before I posted.

Also look into cpufreqd et al. for fine-grained temp mgmt.


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