I also have the over-heating problem. It crashed two times already. I've started using Unity 2D and it works fine.
On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 9:05 AM, Suraj Neupane <[email protected]>wrote: > Recent drivers from ATI and Nvidia have addressed these issues for linux > too. Though the GPUs cannot be switched on the run, either x-server or the > system must be restarted. > > On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Kapil Nakhwa <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> For those who still having the heat up problem, It is mostly seen in >> hybrid graphics system as the power regression bug is still on for intel >> processors (GPU) and ubuntu as default is using the on board GPU. To solve >> this you have two options >> >> - one is to manually compile AMD's catalyst center to be able to >> switch between the two GPU (I dont remember the link but do search on >> ubuntu forum for steps )and/or >> - Another is to disable a lot of features for intel GPU as according >> to this arcticle( >> >> http://www.phoronix.com/scanphp?page=article&item=intel_i915_power&num=1<http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=intel_i915_power&num=1>) >> or >> http://help.stedman.net.au/2011/10/xubuntu-1110-on-hp-dv6-6023tx.html. >> >> It not only worked for me to reduce both heat up and fan noise bit also >> tremendously increased my battery life from about 2 hours to now 4.5 hours >> under ubuntu. >> >> >> >> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 6:23 AM, pravin joshi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> U might want to look at this : >>> >>> http://techhamlet.com/2012/05/ubuntu-how-to-fix-over-heating-of-laptops-with-switchable-graphics/ >>> >>> Pravin >>> >>> On May 15, 6:05 pm, nabeen khadka <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > I switched to Unity 2D and disabled OpenGl on Cairo dock. Now it's >>> doing >>> > okay. Thanks. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, deeps wrote: >>> > > the problem may be because of some hardware running >>> haphazardly...may be >>> > > due to improper installation of driver... >>> > >>> > > mine notebook has hybrid graphics..when i had not installed nvidia >>> > > graphics driver the notebook used to get hot and gave lower battery >>> backup >>> > > so i changed my graphics mode from switchable to integrated from >>> BIOS menu >>> > >>> > > in my case it was due to lack of driver of nvidia...so blocked the >>> > > hardware from BIOS >>> > >>> > > -- >>> > > FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected]<javascript:_e({}, >>> > > 'cvml', '[email protected]');> >>> > >http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >>> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>> > > [email protected]<javascript:_e({}, >>> 'cvml', 'foss-nepal%[email protected]');> >>> > >>> > > Mailing List Guidelines: >>> > >http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >>> > > Community website:http://www.fossnepal.org/ >>> >>> -- >>> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >>> Mailing List Guidelines: >>> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >>> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With Regards, >> Kapil Raj Nakhwa, >> @xecutioner303 >> 9818451794 >> >> >> >> -- >> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> Mailing List Guidelines: >> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >> > > > > -- > http://surajneupane.com.np/ > Suraj Neupane > > -- > FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > Mailing List Guidelines: > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines > Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ > -- Shreya Dahal -- FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Mailing List Guidelines: http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/
