Re: Fan spinning constantly on Lenovo X1C and 6.6

2020-01-24 Thread Jay Williams
I'm running an X220 myself, and I noticed that the fan was constantly running since upgrading from 6.5 to 6.6. I figured it was just Firefox being a hog, but it does it even when Firefox isn't running, but after seeing this thread, I'm thinking there must be some other reason. -- Jay Williams

Re: Fan spinning constantly on Lenovo X1C and 6.6

2019-10-28 Thread Josh
Thanks Alessandro and Dumitru for your replies. I am not using Firefox. Just Chrome with the unveil setting. I thought at first it was linked to the browser but the fan will keep spinning even if I do not use any browsers. For instance, using Zim, homebank, terminal with vim editing or mutt, it

Re: Fan spinning constantly on Lenovo X1C and 6.6

2019-10-28 Thread Alessandro Gallo
I can't speak for Josh, but I'm on a fresh install. What's strange is that for the fan to come back to normal noise levels I have to put the laptop to sleep with zzz, otherwise it just keeps spinning at full speed. Il 28 ottobre 2019 09:22:25 CET, Dumitru Moldovan ha scritto: >On Wed, Oct 23,

Re: Fan spinning constantly on Lenovo X1C and 6.6

2019-10-28 Thread Dumitru Moldovan
On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 08:51:16AM +0200, Josh wrote: After upgrading from 6.5 to 6.6 following the procedure [1], my Lenovo X1C 6G is getting hot all the time. Fan is constantly spinning at 4000+rpm even even if its just editing a note in zim. If I let the laptop idling, it will take quite

Re: Fan spinning constantly on Lenovo X1C and 6.6

2019-10-27 Thread Alessandro Gallo
Hi, Same here on my X220. As soon as I start a Firefox session in X, the fan starts to spin constantly at around 3000rpm making a very loud noise. Once the fan reaches 3000rpm it never goes down again. I've never had this problem with previous versions of OpenBSD (thinking of reverting to

Fan spinning constantly on Lenovo X1C and 6.6

2019-10-23 Thread Josh
hi, After upgrading from 6.5 to 6.6 following the procedure [1], my Lenovo X1C 6G is getting hot all the time. Fan is constantly spinning at 4000+rpm even even if its just editing a note in zim. If I let the laptop idling, it will take quite some time for the fan to stop even if there is no high