[ltp] Re: tpfand configuration for an X200s

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 5 Dec 2008 16:37:55 -0200


On Fri, 05 Dec 2008, Christoph Bier wrote:
> >> But Lenovo's vista
> >> drivers might well be doing something that keeps the thinkpad
> >> internals cooler.
> > 
> > I'll check this.
> 
> See also my answer to Volker. If the fan is controlled by the BIOS
> controller (as PFControl says) Lenovo's Vista drivers shouldn't
> interfere, right?!

If the drivers make Windows waste less power, they are not interfering with
fan control but would STILL cause the fan to behave differently (because
there is less waste heat).

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