[ltp] Z61p GPU Thermal Issue

Frank Fiene linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:19:20 +0200


On Montag, 17. September 2007, vjaneczko wrote:

> From what I can find, there's no way to set the fan to a max speed -
> at least in the XP world.  If anyone has heard of any way to
> effectively improve the fan operation or help keep it cool, just pass
> it along.

One thing with GPU: be sure you don't use two screens, this stresses the 
GPU very much.

Fan operation you can change with tp-fancontrol script, i am using for 
my Z61p. http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ACPI_fan_control_script

Regards
Frank