On Friday 28 November 2008, Grant wrote: > I just upgraded my AMD X2 4000+ to a 6000+. The fan that came with > the 4000+ always sounded like it had one speed and it was quiet. The > 6000+ comes with a fan that seems to have two speeds and the faster > speed is pretty loud. Can I get the fan to never increase to the > higher speed? > > - Grant
the box cooler is PWM controlled. FORGET BIOS. There is a much better solution: fancontrol. It is part of lm_sensors and adapts the fan speed to the cpu temperature. The app to config it is 'pwmconfig'