On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 00:18 -0600, Ron Rechenmacher wrote:
> Hi,
> I believe I am having a critical thermal problem. I do not know if it
> is limited to the 2.6.24.2 kernel which I am running. I do see there has
> been some discussion about thermal zones and throttling on the list,
> but I can n
On 02/20/2008 01:18 AM, Ron Rechenmacher wrote:
> Hi,
> I believe I am having a critical thermal problem. I do not know if it
> is limited to the 2.6.24.2 kernel which I am running. I do see there has
> been some discussion about thermal zones and throttling on the list,
> but I can not tell if it
On Wednesday 20 February 2008 01:18, Ron Rechenmacher wrote:
> my dell d830 laptop seems to over heat and hang.
Ron,
see "Thermal Issues" here:
http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/acpi/debug.php
My guess is that ACPI (and thus Linux) have no control over
the fans on this system (as I've never seen
Hi Ron,
Throttling is meant as a last line of defense before powering-off
machine, and not a thermal regulation feature.
Please check if you have cpufreq compiled in and able to change frequency.
Please open a bug report at bugzilla.kernel.org against ACPI/Thermal.
Please attach dmesg output an
Hi,
I believe I am having a critical thermal problem. I do not know if it
is limited to the 2.6.24.2 kernel which I am running. I do see there has
been some discussion about thermal zones and throttling on the list,
but I can not tell if it means that thermal throttling is not working in
2.6.2