Re: [PLUG] Fan probs on Thinkpad T60?

2009-12-30 Thread Patrick J. Timlick
I once fixed a noisy graphics card fan by following the following: http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-5034842.html I upgraded the oil to synthetic from sewing machine, as mama's sewing machine oil is likely to be vegetable based and evaporate much faster than synthetic. -- Patric

Re: [PLUG] Fan probs on Thinkpad T60?

2009-12-30 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 02:46:56PM -0800, Mike Connors wrote: > I've read some threads on this, but just wondering if anyone locally has > run into any of these problems? > > 1. Fan continuously runs >- I did download some ibm-acpi fan util, but the fan continues to > run all the time. My T

Re: [PLUG] Fan probs on Thinkpad T60?

2009-12-29 Thread Neal
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Mike Connors wrote: > I've read some threads on this, but just wondering if anyone locally has > run into any of these problems? > > 1. Fan continuously runs >    - I did download some ibm-acpi fan util, but the fan continues to > run all the time. > > 2. The fan h

[PLUG] Fan probs on Thinkpad T60?

2009-12-29 Thread Mike Connors
I've read some threads on this, but just wondering if anyone locally has run into any of these problems? 1. Fan continuously runs - I did download some ibm-acpi fan util, but the fan continues to run all the time. 2. The fan has become annoyingly loud. - Has anyone replaced the fan or t