Linuxguy123 writes:
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 19:46 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > I'm running a fully up to date F14 installation on my laptop. > > For various reasons today I uninstalled the nvidia driver and installed > the nouveau driver. My laptop has a GeForce 8800 GTS video card. > > Everything works but I can hear the video fan running constantly which > is annoying and wasteful of the battery. > > How do I get the video fan under control ? For whatever reason, my video fan just throttled down. ???? Something to do with the first run ?
Are you certain that you're hearing the GPU fan, and not the CPU fan?You might've had anacron kick a few things into action. If it was time to catch up on an overdue run of prelink, this will keep the CPU noticeably busy, for a few minutes.
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