[ltp] IBM R51: The always on fan problem

Eric Huguet linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 15 May 2006 10:46:19 +0200


Hi, 

Joerg Bruehe wrote:
>all I can say is that I do not have this problem:
>Mine is an R51 as well (bought in March, 2005),
>and I run SuSE 9.3 on it, using a default installation without any 
>specific manual intervention / fix.
>
>I know that SuSE has taken care to do a good integration on IBM 
>Thinkpads, a colleague who watches this closely explicitly told me to 
>wait for 9.3 and not install 9.1 or 9.2, because of additional changes 
>for this integration.
>
>So if you have some specific command I should run to check a setting and 
>report it to you, let me know.

I just upgrade my Suse 9.2 in 9.3, but I got exactly the same results (I have 
to use "DynamicClocks" to stop the fan). What is in  your xorg.conf file?  

Regards,
-- 
Eric Huguet