regression: fan management issues for acer 5720 laptop

Bug #792961 reported by slumbergod
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acpi (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: acpi

Re-emergence of problem that had not been an issue for several releases of ubuntu but now back again.

For the Acer Aspire 5720 laptop the fan just goes flat out for no reason, even when no intensive processing is underway. Happens even when the temperature is not high.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: acpi (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-9.43-generic 2.6.38.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-9-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Jun 5 11:33:18 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_NZ:en
 LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: acpi
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Olcay Korkmaz (olci) wrote :

upgrade your bios to lastest one fan will be fine

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