[ltp] TP 240 running hot with new drive
Ken Firestone
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 22 Mar 2004 08:31:58 -0800 (PST)
On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, Steve Harris wrote:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 06:11:51AM -0800, Ken Firestone wrote:
> Its getting alot warmer than it did with the older slow dirve. Very
> warm after a few hours. Also, its not just the drive area, but the
> whole bottom of the machine. Should I be doing something to spin it
> down?
Do you have laptop mode on? http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/
Dumb question time, how do I make sure it is on when the machine
starts? And how do I make sure the disk drive is using the power
saving features?
============================================================================
Ken Firestone, W3CAT | For every problem there is one solution
kenf@speakeasy.net | which is simple, neat, and wrong.
ken@firestone.net | -- H. L. Mencken
============================================================================