On Saturday 02 June 2007 21:10, Goulven Guillard wrote: > Alexey Starikovskiy a écrit : > > Please take a look at bugzilla.kernel.org #5534, 2.6.21 or later > > kernels should not have this problem. > >> > >> I installed Ubuntu 7.04 to my hp nc6120 laptop. After working with the > >> laptop for a while (changing with the load on the system) for > >> example archiving an ~700MB directory, the system is overheating (i > >> mean really hot) and shutting down automatically. > >> > >> I searched the problem on the Ubuntu forums, Linux kernel mailing > >> list, Linux acpi mailing list, ... There have been so many questions > >> and bug entries for this problem since 2005. But i can't find the > >> solution yet. Is there any solution to solve the overheating problem? > > Didn't try 2.6.21 kernel (2.6.20 only). Don't know if you've read this : > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/22336 => Ubuntu's overheating is a > known problem since at least 09/2005, but doesn't seem important enough > so Ubuntu's developpers accord much interest on it... (Must be > disparaging... ;-) ) I've read it, and commented: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/22336/comments/162 7 of the submitters had the problem go away when they cleaned the dust out of their fan. However, it seems clear that Linux isn't dealing with a clogged fan as well as Windows does. BTW, the Ubuntu developers are on record as thinking it is important, they just didn't know how to address it. -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
