Fan switch on permanently

[Reindl Harald]

Am 24.03.2012 13:42, schrieb Antonio Trande:
> Hello.
> 
> With my Acer Aspire 6930G happen that after an indefinite time, the fan starts to work permanently regardless of
> temperature.
> In this moment,  according to nvclock [1] the GPU temp is 43°C and the fan is on; strangely because it starts to
> work over 47°C all along.
> 
> If i format the BIOS, the fan goes back to work only over 47°C.
> Infos: [2]
> 
> I don't know if this issue depends on Fedora, but i wish understand its cause.
> Had someone a similar experience o an idea of what is it ?

there can be no generally answer

yum install htop
look what prcoesses are running if this starts with high load

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