Re: Toshiba 1605CDS Overheating

[Ernie Schroder <schroder ntplx net>]

On Saturday 30 November 2002 12:01 pm, you wrote:
> >?I have installed RH 7.2 on my old Toshiba 1605CDS laptop and
> >?appear to be having an overheating problem. ? The CPU fan only
> >?runs during the POST process but does not run thereafter. ?I can
> >?boot to a DOS floppy and the fan will run fine, but when booted
> >?to LINUX it no longer works. ?Does anyone know of this problem
> >?and/or have a fix for it? ?Thanks in advance.

It's been a while since I've run a laptop but doesn't KDE have a power 
management setting GUI for laptops? This is not installed on mt desktops but 
might help. Or you might try disabling APM... sounds to me that something 
starting at boot turns the fan off.
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Regards, Ernie
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