Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Sorry, but I've never heard of NVClock before, though it sounds > like a graphics driver related tool - any pointers we can pass > to our nvidia driver folks to ask about? > > -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com > Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering > nvclock is a NV-CONTROL client that can be used to control the fan speed but also overclock the board. :-(
Dynamic fan control in recent drivers is a much better solution for thermal management coupled with a low ambient temperature inside the case. What does nvidia-settings show as the average GPU temperature? I looked at the source for 0.8b3a and only see support up through NV5x. Which version are you using that works on a GeForce 8800 GTS? > > David Babb wrote: > >> In my porting to OS from Linux, I have one niggling item >> remaining.....Cranking up the fan on my NVidia 8800GTS. >> >> The source code for NVClock doesn't like the enviornment of OS, and pukes. >> Tells me it is not supported on OS. >> >> I don't like heat. Heat fries and prematurely wears things. >> >> How to I setup my card to default to 100%? >> >> With NVClock under Linux it was: 'nvclock -f -F 100' >> >> >> Help sincerely appreciated! >> >> >> Dave >> > > _______________________________________________ > xwin-discuss mailing list > xwin-discuss at opensolaris.org >