[ltp] [ACPI] fan always on: ACPI on IBM ThinkPad R51

André Wyrwa linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 09 Sep 2004 10:49:33 +0200


On Do, 2004-09-09 at 03:14 -0400, ash@kgbspy.org wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, pub@wigginghaus.de wrote:
> 
> > Thanks Sushino for this link! I myself (owner of an R50) have been following
> > the fan-discussion for some time now, am very very deeply disappointed by
> > this policy of IBM. I must say, saying those models "work as desgined" while
> > blowing out cold air really is the last straw that breaks the camel's back!
> 
> Must admit, I wish that *my* thinkpad blew out cold air. Sounds like a 
> design feature to me!! ;)

No i get deeper insights into the ergonomical thoughts behind all this.
But then you know that the displays viewing angle is not good enough to
make use of this feature. ;-)

André.