On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 08:39:25PM +0300, Constantine Kousoulos wrote: > Hello, > > When i do a cold start, the cpu fan barely spins. The result is that in > a few minutes the cpu overheats and the system automatically shuts down. > When i immediately turn it on again, the system detects the cpu's high > temperature and begins spinning at higher speeds for the rest of the > time. In both cases, the cpu fan never icreases or decreases it's speed, > it just continues spinning at a constant speed since the system's startup. > > I have a debian-amd64 notebook, with a turion64 processor. The above > mentioned behavior remains no matter what kernel i use.
Perhaps there is a BIOS option to enable/disable dynamic fan speed control. Sounds like it's enabled and not working too well. Disabling it shouldn't interfere with user/kernel software that tries to control it later. Cheers, a -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
