Ubuntu
xserver-xorg-video-ati package

  1. Bug #1080350
  2. Comment #13

Comment 13 for bug 1080350

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In , Pasi Kärkkäinen (pasik) wrote :

(In reply to comment #10)
> When the computer is cleanly installed the power profile of the video card is
> always defaulted to default.
> When leaving it on this profile, and not even touching my laptop the computer
> starts overheating, and after 10 to 15 minutes powers down due to thermal
> protection.
>

Yep, the radeon default power_profile "default" is broken.

Any comments from the developers? What needs to be done to get this issue fixed?