[ltp] Fan problem.

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:22:57 -0200


On Tue, 18 Nov 2008, x03 wrote:
> I have a T61, and when i power on the laptop,
> the fan start with a huge noise, like if it is locked by something...
> i get the 'thinpad' bios splash screen and after the message 'Fan error'.
>
> If i unplug the power AC, and just run with battery, this noise disapear!

Call Lenovo and request a fan repair, if still under warranty...

Otherwise, open the T61 and throughoutly clean it.

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  Henrique Holschuh