> I used i8krllm plugin on F11 and F12 to manage cooling fans on my laptop. > However, after upgrade to F14 I found the plugin not functioning > correctly in Auto mode. It does not respect any temperature settings > anymore. Instead it runs fans at full speed continually and leaves as the > only option Manual fans management. Imagine this... :-( > > Well, it would be pity if I have to stop using Fedora on my laptop due to > a such stupid bug. > > Any one using Dell laptop here? What would be a solution? The laptop gets > pretty hot otherwise. > > Interestingly enough I run across almost the same problem after > installing openSUSE 11.3. These guys just do not have i8kutils in their > repos at all. Though the laptop is slightly cooler then in F14 (who knows > why?), I am still hesitant to use it without proper fan management. I'll > try to ask for help on openSUSE newsgroup. See, what they say. > > Isn't it weird that 2 of the mainstream distros left on cold quite a > large number of Dell laptop users. > > I couldn't find any bugzilla for this issue in either the fedora bugzilla or Debian bug system. Have you filed one? Is it really "impossible" to use F14, or annoying? I mean, it sounds (no pun intended) like you'd have a noisy system....but it would work. FWIW, these utils seem to be maintained by folks on the Debian side. -- Scully: I just came up with a pretty sick theory Mulder. Mulder: Oooh, I'm listening! "The X-Files: Our Town" èæå æåè / åååååèåæ
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