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Date:      Thu, 29 Nov 2001 08:03:12 -0800
From:      "Chuck T." <freebsdfan@hotmail.com>
To:        marks@ripe.net
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CPU fan control on laptops ?
Message-ID:  <F271bfEbMOnvV1xJCr1000248ef@hotmail.com>

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Wow I'm impressed what quick responses!  I downloaded your program and it 
built and works PERFECTLY !  Thanks!

>From: Mark Santcroos <marks@ripe.net>
>To: "Chuck T\." <freebsdfan@hotmail.com>
>CC: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: Re: CPU fan control on laptops ?
>Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 16:22:00 +0100
>
>A while ago I wrote some tools to control the hardware on my Toshiba
>Portege 3110CT. They are based on the Toshiba linux toolkits.
>(I was trying to get support for hibernating and while being there wrote
>these programs)
>
>I don't know if they work on your machine but its worth a try.
>
>Get it at: http://www.ripe.net/home/mark/files/tosh_fan.tgz
>
>Let me know if it works for you.
>
>If there is interest for it I can pack things up a little bit more and
>release it. It's basicly an interface to the SCI/HCI registers that
>control the hardware.
>
>Mark
>
>
>On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 06:48:01AM -0800, Chuck T. wrote:
> > I recently installed FreeBSD 4.4 on my Toshiba 440CDT laptop. The 
>keyboard
> > cover becomes quite warm after running for a few minutes. Under WinDoze 
>the
> > CPU fan speed varies depending on the CPU temperature.  Apparently this 
>is a
> > software function, as I don't think the fan is coming on under FreeBSD.  
>Is
> > there something I need to configure to get the fan to come on ?  I've
> > searched the handbook and mailing lists, but I didn't find any mention 
>of
> > this issue.
> >
> > Thanks !
> >
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>--
>Mark Santcroos				RIPE Network Coordination Centre
>http://www.ripe.net/home/mark/		New Projects Group/TTM


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