On 03/11/2008, Simon Capstick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My experience of old laptops is that the heat sink can collect fluff
> becoming less efficient, requiring the fan more often or permanently.
> Forcing the fan off can then cause stability issues. Better to clear
> the fluff instead (which
Clive Woodfine wrote:
> On 02/11/2008, Philip Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> This is strange. My old Toshiba laptop works much better with Linux.
>> Only under Windows does the fan play up. Normally staying on when not
>> needed.
>> Regards, Philip.
>>
> In my case I only have Linux installed
On 02/11/2008, Philip Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is strange. My old Toshiba laptop works much better with Linux.
> Only under Windows does the fan play up. Normally staying on when not
> needed.
> Regards, Philip.
>
In my case I only have Linux installed. I think when I installed it
t
This is strange. My old Toshiba laptop works much better with Linux.
Only under Windows does the fan play up. Normally staying on when not
needed.
Regards, Philip.
On 01/11/2008, Clive Woodfine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This may be of interest to users Toshiba Laptops running Debian based OS's.
I have an ancient toshiba laptop, this looks very interesting. Thanks Clive!
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Clive Woodfine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This may be of interest to users Toshiba Laptops running Debian based OS's.
>
> I have noticed my Satellite 4090XCDT seemed to get slower and sl
This may be of interest to users Toshiba Laptops running Debian based OS's.
I have noticed my Satellite 4090XCDT seemed to get slower and slower
and hotter and hotter the longer it is on. I can hear the CPU fan
running but the main fan is never on. I have had the machine apart and
found the fan wo