Fan switch on permanently

[Antonio Trande]

2012/3/26 Jan Synacek <jsynacek at redhat.com>

> On 03/24/12 at 01:42pm, Antonio Trande wrote:
> > 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 ?
> >
>
> Are you by any chance using nvidia binary drivers? I have a similarly
> sounding
> problem on my home laptop using nvidia 8400m and binary drivers. It's
> described
> here [1]. While it may not be exactly your problem, maybe it can provide
> some
> pointers/hints.
>
> [1]
> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?s=9f6f6c4f2dcd351cecc8a7e890126229&t=148976
>
> Regards,
> --
> Jan Synacek
> BaseOS team Brno
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No, i use only nouveau driver with Fedora  (except Windows).

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