Comment 52 for bug 63418

mån 2006-11-13 klockan 18:07 +0000 skrev towsonu2003:

> Isn't it dangerous that the thermal sensors are not working? I mean, if
> the thermal sensors are those for the hard disk, the battery, or the
> cpu, the laptop will have no way of knowing about overheating, and if it
> occurs, the user will end up with fried hardware (or, worse, fire
> -overheating battery is bad for health ;) -)... Of course, I do not have
> a real understanding of this issue and I am guessing what might happen.
> Thanks.

It's only the sensors for the wireless card, and only when the antenna
is turned off. So I don't think it's a big deal. Once you turn on the
antenna, the sensors start working again (and the error message will
stop appearing).

But I'm only guessing...

/Mikael

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