[ltp] Adding more cooling to the T42p

Florian Dorpmueller linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 18 Aug 2005 07:12:28 +0000


>	Is there a trick there? Am I missing something? I'm running
>2.6.12.4 + software suspend patches (suspend2.net) + ibm-acpi v0.11,
>and I still can't get this to do what I want.
>

Using ibm-acpi you can contro the fan with

        echo enable  >/proc/acpi/ibm/fan
	echo disable >/proc/acpi/ibm/fan

To use this feature, you need to supply the experimental=1 parameter when 
loading the module.

Fan control scripts are provided at 
http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ACPI_fan_control_script

Flori