From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 8 22:54:12 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2957B16A4CE for ; Thu, 8 Jan 2004 22:54:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.cruzio.com (mail.cruzio.com [63.249.95.37]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA3AB43D31 for ; Thu, 8 Jan 2004 22:54:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from slazar@cruzio.com) Received: from seano (dsl3-63-249-68-90.cruzio.com [63.249.68.90]) by mail.cruzio.com with SMTP id i096s1Ng011097; Thu, 8 Jan 2004 22:54:06 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <006301c3d67d$66285080$6401a8c0@seano> From: "Sean Lazar" To: Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 22:54:01 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 cc: nate@root.org Subject: RE: ACPI and Gateway 400sd4 laptop X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 06:54:12 -0000 >> I have a Gateway 400SD4 laptop that I am having thermal issues with in >> FreeBSD-CURRENT. The two-speed fan dosen't seem to come on. With ACPI on, >> after the system has been running a little while and has warmed up, if I >> turn off acpi with "acpiconf -d" the fan will kick on immediately. After >> that the fan appears to behave normally, turning on and off when >> necessary. >> If the laptop boots warm with the fan on, it will shut off when it gets >> cool but it won't come back on again. > >Output from sysctl hw.acpi would help. You can also play with values from >0-2 for hw.acpi.tz0.active. That should manually turn the fan on at >various speeds. > >-Nate very interesting, it dosen't want to turn on the fan: freebsd-5_2# sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active=0 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active: -1 -> -1 freebsd-5_2# sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active=0 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active: -1 -> -1 freebsd-5_2# sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active=1 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active: -1 -> -1 freebsd-5_2# sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active=2 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active: -1 -> -1 freebsd-5_2# sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active=3 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active: -1 -> 3 freebsd-5_2# sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active=6 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active: 3 -> 6 freebsd-5_2# sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active=0 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active: 6 -> -1 sysctl hw.acpi output: hw.acpi.supported_sleep_state: S3 S4 S5 hw.acpi.power_button_state: S5 hw.acpi.sleep_button_state: S1 hw.acpi.lid_switch_state: S1 hw.acpi.standby_state: S1 hw.acpi.suspend_state: S3 hw.acpi.sleep_delay: 5 hw.acpi.s4bios: 0 hw.acpi.verbose: 0 hw.acpi.disable_on_poweroff: 1 hw.acpi.reset_video: 1 hw.acpi.cpu.max_speed: 8 hw.acpi.cpu.current_speed: 4 hw.acpi.cpu.performance_speed: 8 hw.acpi.cpu.economy_speed: 4 hw.acpi.cpu.cx_supported: C1/0 C2/1 C3/85 hw.acpi.cpu.cx_lowest: 0 hw.acpi.cpu.cx_history: 17615/0 0/0 0/0 hw.acpi.thermal.min_runtime: 0 hw.acpi.thermal.polling_rate: 30 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.temperature: 3232 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active: -1 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.thermal_flags: 0 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0._PSV: 3552 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0._HOT: -1 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0._CRT: 3662 hw.acpi.thermal.tz0._ACx: 3412 3392 3342 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 hw.acpi.acline: 0 hw.acpi.battery.life: 70 hw.acpi.battery.time: 103 hw.acpi.battery.state: 1 hw.acpi.battery.units: 1 hw.acpi.battery.info_expire: 5 .asl output: http://members.cruzio.com/~slazar/gw400sd4/gw400sd4.asl