Comment 210 for bug 370173

My laptop stopped shitting down every 20 minutes when i sped up the
fan. So Andy is mistaken. This bug should have never happened and
should have been fixed months ago.

peace

On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Andreas Kostyrka<email address hidden> wrote:
> @Michael: Because as Andy has pointed out, this problem happens often
> (if not only) on hardware where there is no software control of the fan.
>
> Example, my laptop, the HP Pavilion tx2050eg Tablet PC. No software
> control, at least not from Linux.
>
> So why speeding up the fan on hardware where this is possible is a
> possible workaround for these users, it's basically a fix for symptoms
> and nothing else.
>
> Andreas
>
> Am Donnerstag, den 09.07.2009, 19:48 +0000 schrieb Michael Brooks:
>> Andy,  why hasn't Canonical released a fix to speed up the fan?   It
>> has been MONTHS and this issues affects everyone at some level.  There
>> are so many people on this thread, the bug is obvious like cerebral
>> palsy.
>>
>> peace
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 3:47 AM, CharleyS<email address hidden> wrote:
>> > ACPI dump
>> >
>> > ** Attachment added: "ACPI dump"
>> >   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28844512/acpidump.txt
>> >
>> > --
>> > Ubuntu 9.04 laptop overheat and shutdown
>> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370173
>> > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> > of a duplicate bug.
>> >
>> > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: In Progress
>> >
>> > Bug description:
>> > Ubuntu 9.04, fresh install on Acer Aspire 5005.
>> > Not sure about package, but it seems the problem is with CPU frequency adjustment or fan control.
>> > Laptop shuts down right in the middle of CPU-greedy operation overheated. I haven't seen it before (since 7.10).
>> > The issue is discussed at several forums (eg. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1130450)
>> >
>> > ----
>> >     *-cpu
>> >          product: AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-37
>> >          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]
>> >          physical id: 1
>> >          bus info: cpu@0
>> >          version: 15.4.2
>> >          size: 2GHz
>> >          capacity: 2GHz
>> >          width: 64 bits
>> >          capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt x86-64 3dnowext 3dnow up pni lahf_lm cpufreq
>> >
>>
>
> --
> Ubuntu 9.04 laptop overheat and shutdown
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370173
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of a duplicate bug.
>
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> Ubuntu 9.04, fresh install on Acer Aspire 5005.
> Not sure about package, but it seems the problem is with CPU frequency adjustment or fan control.
> Laptop shuts down right in the middle of CPU-greedy operation overheated. I haven't seen it before (since 7.10).
> The issue is discussed at several forums (eg. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1130450)
>
> ----
>     *-cpu
>          product: AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-37
>          vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]
>          physical id: 1
>          bus info: cpu@0
>          version: 15.4.2
>          size: 2GHz
>          capacity: 2GHz
>          width: 64 bits
>          capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt x86-64 3dnowext 3dnow up pni lahf_lm cpufreq
>