Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 04:43:06 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: John Angelmo <john@veidit.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ACPI problem with laptop? Message-ID: <3DE36C5A.C304AE4A@mindspring.com> References: <3DE345C3.702@veidit.net>
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John Angelmo wrote: > If I choose to make world under -CURRENT the laptop gets hotter (well > the processor/hd and so on gets used and causes heat) now, the fan > starts to spin faster and so on, but the computer never gets cooler even > a day after a build it still is hot and the fan never stops spinning, is > there a way to let my processor know how to calm down? > This problem dosn't occur when I'm running Windows (XP) Is this a Dell Lattitude? They are known to have heat problems. There's also the possibility that the CPU is a desktop CPU in the laptop; people aren't supposed to do that, either, but it can crank up the heat. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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