Thanks for the suggestions. Dynamic scaling was enabled by default (i.e. PowerMizer was enabled according to nv-control) and running on the lowest performance level 0. Also, as mentioned before, I had OnDemandVBlankInterrupts on already.
Unfortunately using these settings didn't affect temperature at all, I'm still at 70 C (i.e. TripleBuffer, BackingStore and CoolBits didn't affect temperature). -- nvidia graphics driver 177.80 on geforce 8400 makes fan spin all the time https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/280805 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp