Hi!

> I am using Dell Inspiron 5150 with opensuse 10.2. The
> problem is if I suspend-to-ram by right clicking on
> kpowersave icon and then wakeup with power button the
> fan runs as required and then adjusts its speed
> according to temperature requirement and turns off
> also which I find quite normal. 
>        However, if I close the lid of my computer and
> then wakeup then fan starts at a moderate speed and
> keeps running in that state. It never turns off.
>       I must tell here that I am using kpowersave 0.7
> (not sure about the exact version) which reads
> configuration file (as it doesn't have any graphical
> settings at the moment) in
> /opt/kde3/share/config/kpowersaverc. I have adjusted
> it as described at
> http://en.opensuse.org/KPowersave_0.7.x_config_tutorial
> 
>   I should also point out that the fan of my laptop is
> only controlable by BIOS (version A38) and not by
> kernel as /proc/acpi/fan is empty.

If it is only controlled by BIOS.. then there's not much we can do
about it. Check top for runaway processes...

                                                                Pavel
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