[ltp] X61s and fan speed < level 1

[Jose Celestino]

Words by Thomas Kahle [Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 06:45:16PM +0200]:
> Damien Challet wrote:
> |> In fact, PM was set to off ("6"), but enabling level 5 did not lead to a
> |> noticable difference in temperature.
> |
> | using a recent wireless-compat package did lead to a significant
> temperature
> | drop with 2.6.24 Hardy kernel
> 
> what's a wireless-compat package ? Do you know what it includes ?

http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Download

> cat /proc/acpi/ibm/thermal
> temperatures:   45 47 47 41 34 ....
> 
> by the way, does anyone know where the sensors are ?
> 1 is cpu, 4 is gpu, 2 and 3 are heavily correlated with wireless
> devices, so proably close to miniPCI slot.. ?
> I can also identify battery bay(5 and 7) as it gets hot during charge...
> 

http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Thermal_sensors

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