[ltp] help needed: X61 fan control, and 2nd fan control

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 1 Jun 2009 00:20:02 -0300


On Mon, 01 Jun 2009, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Here's how it seems to work:  Bit 2 of EC register 0x31 sets which fan

Correction: bit *0* of EC register 0x31.

> Then, use "echo 0x31 new_value > /proc/acpi/ibm/ecdump" (where new_value
> is the value you read from ecdump, but with bit 2 set or reset.  Eg. if
> EC 0x31 was 0x03, write 0x07 to set bit 2), to change from the primary
> to secondary fan, and back.

Please toggle bit 0 instead.

Sorry about this.

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