Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:01:22 +0100 From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: Matias <matiassurdi@gmail.com> Cc: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fan control Message-ID: <20100827130122.00003bb4@unknown> In-Reply-To: <4C778D2A.7090405@gmail.com> References: <i55a8q$g6$1@dough.gmane.org> <20100826172000.GA46981@slackbox.erewhon.net> <AANLkTi=mgEbXqUVytdGbYFCBLwMbKTC3jFAyB93tDZiw@mail.gmail.com> <4C778D2A.7090405@gmail.com>
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On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:02:18 +0200 Matias <matiassurdi@gmail.com> wrote: > I've tried everything you mention here with no success: > > The BIOS is pretty basic, just allows to select boot order, set the > date, and not much more than that. No sysctls also. I guess that my > only option to check if the hardware has the feature will be to get > windows on it and see what happens. If it works, then I will keep > investigating further, if not, then maybe it is impossible to stop it > (without using brute force, of course :-) ) You might want to keep checking for BIOS updates: I got a new PC last year with a Gigabyte motherboard and support for variable (PWM) fan speed was only fixed afer a couple of months, and they've kept putting out more versions since then. -- Bruce Cran
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