Victor, Can I suggest filing a bug?
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bugs?field.searchtext=g455 Simon Vass Managing Director E-Tech Uganda Ltd http://www.etech.ug Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 email: [email protected] skype: e-techservicedesk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Victor van Reijswoud" <[email protected]> To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, 26 November, 2010 9:51:49 PM Subject: Re: [LUG] fan management you are right, these are the graphics specifications: ATI Mobility RadeonTM HD 4550 512MB ATI RadeonTM HD 4200 integrated graphics Hope someone else knows. The noise of the fan is annoying. V On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Peter C. Ndikuwera <[email protected]> wrote: > No idea how it's done in GNOME. I use KDE. But look for a cpufreq applet. > From a quick google search, It's probably an ATI, so you could look through > your Ubuntu repos for an ATI configuration tool. Sorry I can't help - on > NVIDIA myself. > Peter > "Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length" > -- Robert Frost > > > On 26 November 2010 21:17, Victor van Reijswoud > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks for your response. I see no way to adjust the fan speed. Also, >> I see no way to set the power management settings from high >> performance to adaptive (i know I can do this in windows and osx). >> >> I have no clue what the graphics card on this machine is. >> >> V >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Peter C. Ndikuwera <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > What graphics card do you have? >> > I have an Ideapad Y550P and from my research there's no way to control >> > the >> > fan speed through software. The Thinkpad ACPI driver doesn't work on >> > Ideapads. >> > However, you may need to check your general power management settings >> > (if I >> > remember, if you set to high performance, rather than adaptive, the fan >> > will >> > be on most of the time) & also your graphic card's power management - if >> > it's a high-end card, it's creating the most heat. >> > Peter >> > "Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length" >> > -- Robert Frost >> > >> > >> > On 26 November 2010 19:06, Victor van Reijswoud >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I have installed Ubuntu 10.10 on a Lenovo G455 (?). The fan does not >> >> stop spinning although the temperature is not high. >> >> >> >> Output from >sensors >> >> Adapter: Virtual device >> >> temp1: +59.0°C (crit = +200.0°C) >> >> temp2: +0.0°C (crit = +200.0°C) >> >> >> >> k10temp-pci-00c3 >> >> Adapter: PCI adapter >> >> temp1: +58.0°C (high = +70.0°C, crit = +100.0°C) >> >> >> >> Does anyone know how to control the fan? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Victor >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> LUG mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> >> >> LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> >> >> All Archives can be found at >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> >> attachments if any). 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