Comment 271 for bug 370173

Am Dienstag, den 11.08.2009, 15:22 +0000 schrieb Diego Schulz:
> 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.
>

No it's not specific to the Acer Aspire 5005. Somebody clever has merged
practically all "heat-related" problems into this one bug.

Andreas