On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 04:52:06PM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote: > Thanks for adding support for this but it should be noted that this can > be very dangerous. If your userland app tries to control the fanspeed > and dies, your system could overheat. Hopefully, the BIOS will override > the user settings if the temp gets too high but that is a longshot when > mucking with things at this low level.
We can market it as a security feature: "Thermal self-destruct"! Kris
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