On Thu 2007-05-31 22:46:11, Len Brown wrote: > On Monday 21 May 2007 08:11, Pavel Machek wrote: > > On Thu 2007-05-17 18:42:43, Len Brown wrote: > > > > 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. > > > > It is few years since I do not have that XE3 machine. > > > > > 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... > > > > It _did_ have broken fan. It also had broken trip points. > > Thanks for clarifying this, Pavel. > If you come upon an XE3 where Linux-2.6.22 doesn't work as well > as Windows, please let me know. "work as well as windows" is not good enough goal as far as I'm concerned. Please don't break working setups. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - 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