On 15/09/2007, Len Brown <email address hidden> wrote:
> Tim,
> 5024wlmi is an Acer, yes? Acer _does_ tend to use ACPI fan control,
> so we may have a fighting chance of doing something with that box.
> As above, please file sighting upstream.
> Also, to collect the output from acpidump, you may have to boot
> the system with "acpi=off", which will likely enable some SMM-based
> fan control that will keep the system fans functioning properly.
>
On 15/09/2007, Len Brown <email address hidden> wrote:
> Tim,
> 5024wlmi is an Acer, yes? Acer _does_ tend to use ACPI fan control,
> so we may have a fighting chance of doing something with that box.
> As above, please file sighting upstream.
> Also, to collect the output from acpidump, you may have to boot
> the system with "acpi=off", which will likely enable some SMM-based
> fan control that will keep the system fans functioning properly.
>
Yes