[ltp] Re: tpfand configuration for an X200s

Christoph Bier linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:59:33 +0100


Henrique de Moraes Holschuh schrieb am 02.12.2008 16:14:

> On Tue, 02 Dec 2008, John Li wrote:
>> Being stuck at a high speed seems to a bug somewhere, but the bottom
>> of my X200 (around the ram) does /seem/ to get warmer, faster with
>> Linux compared to Vista. Also on Vista, the fan only gets as loud when
>> doing something pretty CPU intensive for a while, and quickly slows
>> back down when idling. I don't have equipment to do empirical tests,
>> unfortunately, but does it make sense for Linux to be doing something
>> differently that causes a non-trivial temperature increase?
> 
> Yes.  But I'd suggest you find out if the fan on a X200 is supposed to be
> that loud at that RPM level, first.  Your fan might be a lemon.

The fan of my X200s is nearly inaudible.

Best
Christoph
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