On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 4:41 AM, avallark<email address hidden> wrote:
> @Diego I would have said "oh , there are other brands???" as a reply to
> your cheeky comment about thinkpad users, but then this is Lenovo (the
> maker of IDEApads), I ahve nothing to be proud of about them.. if it
> were back in the IBM days, I would have been more enthusiastic :D
>
>
> But I guess Good Ol' Diego has a point. This was initially launched as a thinkpad bug and shud have kept as it is,
> since on thinkpads, there is thinkpad_acpi which manages the fan and that could be the answer here. and the
> other users might have some diff problems.
Initially when? *This* thread (#370173) is specific to Acer Aspire
5005 (despite being flooded with echo disengaged > /proc/brain
thinkpad specific nonsense), if we are going to be fussy.
There are half a dozen duplicates for this bug report (only two of
them related to thinkpads) and enough 'evidence' to think the problem
(with very the same symptoms) is NOT specific to Thinkpads.
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 4:41 AM, avallark<email address hidden> wrote:
> @Diego I would have said "oh , there are other brands???" as a reply to
> your cheeky comment about thinkpad users, but then this is Lenovo (the
> maker of IDEApads), I ahve nothing to be proud of about them.. if it
> were back in the IBM days, I would have been more enthusiastic :D
>
>
> But I guess Good Ol' Diego has a point. This was initially launched as a thinkpad bug and shud have kept as it is,
> since on thinkpads, there is thinkpad_acpi which manages the fan and that could be the answer here. and the
> other users might have some diff problems.
Initially when? *This* thread (#370173) is specific to Acer Aspire
5005 (despite being flooded with echo disengaged > /proc/brain
thinkpad specific nonsense), if we are going to be fussy.
There are half a dozen duplicates for this bug report (only two of
them related to thinkpads) and enough 'evidence' to think the problem
(with very the same symptoms) is NOT specific to Thinkpads.