On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 11:07:18AM +0200, Bob Hentges wrote: > As you probably already know, the Dual 2.5 Ghz PowerMac has a liquid > cooling system, which is described pretty good here [1]. I am conscious > that time will probably tell us the answer, but I just wanted to advance > the following right away. > > It seems that the cooling system is entirely controlled by the operating > system, OS X of course. (At least that is what this sentence made me > think: "Mac OS X dynamically adjusts the flow of the fluid and the speed > of the fans based on temperature." quotation from [1]) > > Now, if the cooling system is controlled by the os and not by the > hardware itself, won't there be some obstacles on getting debian or any > other distribution working on that machine?
Isn't this what the therm_pm72 module takes care of? It's built into current 2.6 kernels. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
