[ltp] Fan problem

[Kelvin KAN]

Will it shorten the life of the fan (presumed TP itself out of 
warranty), by running too much Linux?  I suppose the mechanical design 
of the fan is not for non-stop running.

Ovidiu Achim wrote:

>Hi,
>
>It's a well known problem for a lot of thinkpads (no solution). For
>more details see:
>
>http://www.thinkwiki.org/Problem_with_fan_noise
>
>Cheers,
>Ovi
>
>On 4/26/05, Kay-Michael Voit <linux-thinkpad.org@voits.net> wrote:
>
>>>problem is that the gpu is only passive-cooled and so keeps the
>>>temperature up and the fan running
>>>
>>and why soesn't this happen with windows, does it keep the gpu cooler? i
>>donÄ't like this, my thinkpad ist getting loud(an an always running fan
>>will not get better by the time)
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