[ltp] Latest BIOS update on T41 running my fan faster

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 21 Jul 2004 17:42:05 -0400


On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 23:20:44 +0200, Florian Knobloch <flokno@gmx.net> wrote:
> hello alex!
> 
> 
> > If you don't mind using the opensource radeon X server you might want
> > to try my powerplay patch:
> > http://www.botchco.com/alex/radeon/dynamicPM/hy0/radeon-pm.diff
> > should help save battery and let your gfx chip run a bit cooler.
> 
> do you know if you patch is applied to the code base of xfree or xorg?

nope it hasn't been applied to either xorg or xfree.  you can try the
binary I made here, YMMV (you may need a newer XFree86 binary if you
are running 4.3.0):
http://www.botchco.com/alex/radeon/dynamicPM/hy0/
this XFree86 binary should be new enough:
http://www.botchco.com/alex/radeon/mergedfb/cvs/DRI/final/XFree86
backup your old ones first!!!!

Alex

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