Just tried with Ubuntu 16.04 Updated to latest dell BIOS Installed kernel 4.8.11 Installed nvidia 375.20 (From PPA) Added !Windows 2015 grub boot parameter Installed powertop and set tunables all to good
Fans still spinning away after 20 minutes :( A couple questions. Can you show the line in the grub config where you added the !Windows 2015 line. You mentioned use double quotes, but did you escape the quotes? e.g \"!Windows 2015\" I do not have these two items in my powertop tunables Bad Autosuspend for USB device USB Device [Areson Corp.] Bad Autosuspend for unknown USB device 1-2 (04f3:0103) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1602888 Title: Dell Inspiron 7559 fans do not shut off once started, even when cool To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1602888/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs