[ltp] Fan control under ubuntu

[Michael Ott]

Hello Ignacio!

> >I've been noticing that under ubuntu the fan of the computer starts and =
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> >stops until I shut down - which might mean that I don't have power manag=
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> >properly set up.
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> What's the room temperature? What's the CPU temperature? What's the CPU f=
req?
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> I have an R51 and in winter the fan stops without problems when the CPU (=
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> whatever) temp drops below ~37=B0C. Now it's summer and I have no air=20
> conditioning, the room temperature is well above 25=B0C (almost 30=B0C) n=
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> don't see the CPU below 40=B0C, that means the fan never stops (fortunate=
ly).
On my T43 the fan start when the CPU have 60=B0 and stop when it reach
54=B0. Do you think that the fan have to start when the CPU have reached
40=B0C. Not in the winter my Thinkpad is under 50=B0C.

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