laptop fan permanently on in FC5

[Filippos Klironomos]

Same problem here with a Compaq Presario 2500. If you do a

cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/temperature

you see that the temperature is 45 C which used to be enough for all
the fans to turn off. Now only when it goes down to 44 C that happens.

Filippos


On 5/9/06, Dave Mitchell <davem at iabyn.com> wrote:
>
> under FC3, my laptop fan seemed to do the right thing: off or nearly off
> most of the time; switching to a high speed whirh after the CPU had been
> at max freq for a while.
>
> Since installing FC5 (and putting in a higher-capacity hard disk),
> the fan is contantly on at a low-ish speed regardless of CPU frequency.
>
> Any ideas where I should look?
>
> Its a Dell D400 with 1.4GHz Intel Centrino.
>
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