Ian K wrote:
Some of the other things that I have read or can think of that might
effect the fans would be:
1. In dual boot system with Windows, warm or cold restarts from Windows
to Linux can affect whether the fans spin up.
What would you recommend along those lines?
Why, my Standard
Ian K wrote:
Heres the bad news.. I turned my laptop on today, and the fans didn't
come on like
they did before, and within five minutes and 1 compile, the laptop was off.
Ok, so you defintely have some kind of problem with your fans. Did you
follow the cleaning instructions that others
Richard Fish wrote:
Ian K wrote:
Heres the bad news.. I turned my laptop on today, and the fans didn't
come on like
they did before, and within five minutes and 1 compile, the laptop was off.
Ok, so you defintely have some kind of problem with your fans. Did you
follow the
Richard Fish wrote:
Ian K wrote:
Oh yes, I should also note that this seems to only happen in KDE,
not XFCE or FluxBox. I perosnally dont care for GNOME so I haven't
tried it. But I did notice that when I briefly had Ubuntu on this laptop,
I did not have these issues. Is KDE the culprit?
Ian K wrote:
Probably not KDE, but possibly X itself. Maybe it isn't the CPU, but
the GPU that is overheating.
The radeon driver has a DynamicClocks setting (man radeon). Do you
have this option in your xorg.conf file?
Nope, but after setting it to 'true' (and restarting my
Ian K omega_2_1 at yahoo.ca writes:
Hi there.
My new laptop (Toshiba A70) is seriously weirding me out.
It seems to be turning off (randomly?) while in KDE. I cannot
distinguish any patterns uptime-wise, nor is it an actual power
failure.
I just had this idetical problem with a Clevo
James wrote:
Ian K omega_2_1 at yahoo.ca writes:
Hi there.
My new laptop (Toshiba A70) is seriously weirding me out.
It seems to be turning off (randomly?) while in KDE. I cannot
distinguish any patterns uptime-wise, nor is it an actual power
failure.
I just had this idetical problem
Ian K wrote:
Oh yes, I should also note that this seems to only happen in KDE,
not XFCE or FluxBox. I perosnally dont care for GNOME so I haven't
tried it. But I did notice that when I briefly had Ubuntu on this laptop,
I did not have these issues. Is KDE the culprit?
Probably not KDE, but
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