Re: Laptop fan doesn't stop
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:25 AM, amt <0101amt@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:13 PM, Sthu Deus <sthu.deus@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Good time, amt.
>>
>> You wrote:
>>>Hello, running Debian Squeeze 6.0.3 amd64 on a DELL laptop and I have
>>>a problem with the fan. When it boots up, the fan is really silent but
>>>after a few of minutes it starts working and doesn't stop at all. I
>>>didn't had this problem when I was running a debian based distro.(it
>>>would start really slient, then work for a while, then go back silent
>>>and so on).
>>>
>>>
>>>Is there a fix to make my fan more responsive?
>>
>> Yes. Look toward thiese utilities:
>>
>> cpufrequtils
>> loadcpufreq
>> fancontrol
>>
>> .
>>
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>
> Hey Sthu Deus, thanks for the reply. I currently have installed on my
> machine cpufrequtils, fancontrol and lm-sensors. As you saw or not
> from my message I just started using Debian since yesterday. I googled
> cpufrequtils and found out how to start and configure it. On the other
> hand I can't seem to find a guide for fancontrol so I would appreciate
> if you can tell me how to set it up in a way that doesn't kill my
> laptop. I can imagine this sort of things can be dangerous if not done
> right.
>
>
> Regards,amt.
>
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Hello,
If your laptop is an Inspiron or Latitude, you can check the i8kutils
and make your own scripts.
Regards
Michel
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