I am unsure of the implementation. Please file a bug against the kernel if you think it is not operating as it should.
Ricky On Oct 23, 2009, at 11:33 AM, David Stansby <dstan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've just had a poke round applesmc, and from what I gather there is > just a minimum value for fan speed, and a temperature threshold above > which the fan speed increases dramatically. Is there not something > implemented like this: > http://www.lobotomo.com/products/FanControl/images/screenshot.gif > (ie. A > linear relationship between fan speed and CPU temperature)? > > -- > Fan isn't working correctly on MacBook 5,2 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434652 > You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mactel > Support, which is the registrant for Mactel Support. > > Status in Mactel Support: New > Status in “acpi” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: acpi > > The CPU fan on my laptop isn't working. This results in high (and > potentially fatal) CPU temperatures. Running ubuntu for about 10 > minutes and then restarting into OSX results in a lot of fan > activity to try and cool down the overheated CPU. I am running 9.10 > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Tue Sep 22 14:58:40 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl nvidia > Package: acpi (not installed) > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-10.34-generic > SourcePackage: acpi > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-10-generic x86_64 > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mactel-support > Post to : mactel-supp...@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mactel-support > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Fan isn't working correctly on MacBook 5,2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434652 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
