On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:16:06 -0400 (EDT) "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 10 Apr 2009, François Cami wrote: > > > On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 07:51:31 -0400 (EDT) > > "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > (while i'm on a roll ...) > > > > > > on this gateway m-1626, shortly after f11 beta starts to run, the > > > cooling fan kicks into this regular oscillation with a period of about > > > 4 seconds -- speed up, slow down, speed up, slow down ... you get the > > > idea. > > > > > > to test that it's not a HW issue, i rebooted and hopped into the > > > BIOS and let it sit there for several minutes, whereupon it ran nice > > > and smoothly the entire time. > > > > > > as soon as i rebooted fedora and got to my GNOME desktop, the > > > oscillation started up again. occasionally, it will calm down briefly > > > but that doesn't last long. > > > > > > anyone else seeing this? > > > > I'd say, file a bug. > > against which component? the kernel? Yes. I still think playing with cpuspeed (for instance, keeping the frequency at the lowest level possible, or highest) will let you know if it's a thermal oscillation issue, or a fan control issue. -- fdc -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
