Hi, sebatien, please file a bug report at bugzilla.kernel.org and attach the output of acpidump there. BTW: you can get the acpidump using the latest pmtools at: http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/acpi/utilities.php thanks, rui On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 10:21 +0800, Sébastien Hinderer wrote: > Dear all, > > On a recently bought Dell Latitude E5400 laptop with Debian unstable > installed, the fan is constantly working. > This happens although the temperature reported by acpi -v is around 30 > degrees Celcius, and although top reports a CPU usage around 1%. > > Moreover, when the installed Windows XP is started and the machine is > left untouched, the fan remains turned off all the time. > > Are these symptoms the consequence of a buggy DSDT which Windows > overrides ? > In that case, how can the problem be fixed ? > Is it necessary to disassemble and study the DSDT, or is it possible to > somehow fetch the working one presumably used by Windows XP ? > > Any help / suggestion warmly appreciated. > Kind regards, > Sebastien. > -- > 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 -- 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
