[ltp] X61s and fan speed < level 1

Damien Challet linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:20:27 +0100


>In fact, PM was set to off ("6"), but enabling level 5 did not lead to a
>noticable difference in temperature.

using a recent wireless-compat package did lead to a significant temperature 
drop with 2.6.24 Hardy kernel

cat /proc/acpi/ibm/thermal 
temperatures:   46 43 43 41

This is with firefox loaded and flash animations blinking away.