[ltp] Re: Official test whether overheating is a warrany case?

Joachim Breitner linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 15 Jan 2011 11:29:33 +0530


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Hi,

Am Freitag, den 14.01.2011, 20:43 +0100 schrieb Damien Challet:
> On Thu, 2011-01-13 at 20:47 +0530, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > Am Donnerstag, den 13.01.2011, 12:33 +0100 schrieb Thomas Hartwig:
> > > Can't you simulate this in Windows?
> >=20
> > maybe, if I had Windows :-)
> >=20
> > > Are you sure the fan is running at high speed when the temperature is
> > > high? Is your workload your typing work or heavy computations?
> >=20
> > Somewhat heavy computation =E2=80=93 compiling a large book with LaTeX,
> > including lots of pictures, so one core is at its peek plus there is
> > quite some disk usage going on.
> >=20
> > The fan is turning high to 3000 to 3080 RPM, while temperature slowly
> > rises from 60=C2=B0C to above 90=C2=B0C. Usually, the temperature goes =
up to about
> > 92=C2=B0 to 95=C2=B0C and stays there =E2=80=93 only on rare occasions =
it seems that the
> > limit (100=C2=B0C?) is hit and the system shuts down.
>=20
> when I replaced the cpu fan of a laptop and failed to screw it tightly
> enough, I witnessed the same behaviour. Unscrew the fan mount, clean the
> chips, add the right amount of arctic silver, screw back and it should
> be all right.

to be honest, as I did not modify the fan, I don=E2=80=99t feel responsible=
 for
fixing it.

I created an issue with the ERC+ system, let=E2=80=99s see how well that wo=
rks
here in India.

Greetings,
Joachim

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