Hi, On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 12:35:20AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > Well, but those macbooks were really overheating, no? This seems like > sensor failure, because I do not think cpu had 128 Celsius, without > going through 100 Celsius, first. No, in several cases it was a problem with a broken/damaged sensor cable. But it seems there are a number of different problems with thermal management, a non-working sensor cable only being (albeit a significant) one of those. Google "MacBook random shutdown" will provide tons of information. > I had fan working at the time of shutdown, and machine was able to > boot immediately afterwards. That means that 128 celsius was sensor > error. Let's hope people get that braindamage resolved, either via BIOS updates (hmm, but probably not helpful in case of ACPI?) or by shipping/repairing into working hardware (an astonishing amount of people already had their 2nd or 3rd non-working repair). Andreas Mohr - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
