On Wed, 26 Dec 2012 20:29:43 -0500 Jim <binarynut@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 12/26/2012 06:11 PM, Paolo De Michele wrote: > > hi all, > > > > I've installed F17 on my laptop Sony VPCEB4C4E 32bit (KDE) > > I noticed that very hot without doing anything complex; the fan runs like > > crazy - > > > > I opened the laptop to see if there was dust on the cpu fan but it is clean > > I noticed that maybe when I watch a video, I look at the mail (thunderbird, > > kmail) or do a bit of multitasking then the fan runs a lot (the cpu never > > reaches 100%) > > > > what can be the problem? > > thanks in advance > > cheers > Do you have the laptop setting on flat surface so air can get into > bottom of laptop. > I have seen people have their laptop setting on their bed and it could > not get any air to the bottom. > -- Also, have you tried it with other Fedora and non-Fedora distributions/OS/releases? I would first make sure that the problem is isolated to Fedora 17 and not the hardware, kernel, etc. ____________________________________________________________ GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR IM & EMAIL - Learn more at http://www.inbox.com/smileys Works with AIM®, MSN® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, ICQ®, Google Talk™ and most webmails -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
