> Something similar happened to me on XE3, yes. > > (Actual values were different; BIOS specified critical temperature at > cca 95C, but hw killed the power at cca 83C. Setting critical trip > point at 80C made the problem go away.) Great, please file a bug and include the acpidump from the XE3 and we'll fix it, rather than supporting a bogus (manual) workaround for it. Of course if your system is running at 80*C and the hardware shuts off at 83*C, you may have a broken fan, or one clogged with dust... -Len - 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