2.6 kernel fan control

[Net Llama!]

On 01/09/2005 09:44 AM, Ken Moffat wrote:
> I have a compaq presario destop. The fan is turned off on all installs 
> using newer (2.6) kernels. When I reboot the fan comes on until the 
> kernel starts up, then it shuts down. I assumed this was a good thing, 
> and the fan would come on if temp went up. It certainly quiets the room, 
> and seems to do no harm so far.
> 
> Anyone else have fans shutting down? (or am I living in a cave again?)
> 

ACPI is doing this, guarenteed.

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