Ubuntu
linux-source-2.6.20 package

  1. Bug #22336
  2. Comment #49

Comment 49 for bug 22336

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Øivind Hoel (eruin) wrote : Re: laptop overheats when performing CPU intensive tasks.

That didn't do it for me. Yes, the cpu is more responsible, but the fan now struggles even more to keep up, since the step top 1.6Ghz is even quicker.

The problem (here, atleast, seems to be the fan not starting fast enough).