* Resolved (was Re: Shuttle SB61G2 fan speed)
@ 2003-10-09 20:37 Eric Northup
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From: Eric Northup @ 2003-10-09 20:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f
> Hello,
>
> I have a SB51G, which should be very similar to your shuttle.
>
> In my case, ACPI module does not change the fan speed, but loading the
> lm_sensors kernel module (i2c) does. The reason is that the modules
> writers, as they don't have all the specs they need, find it safer to
> reinitialize the whole sensors.
>
> Do you have the sensors loaded or compiled in ? If this is actually the
> cause of the problem, and if you really want sensors in your kernel,
> removing the reinitialization is really a one-liner.
Thank you! It was indeed the sensors which was running the fan at high
speed. Sorry to blame ACPI, I just thought it was the only thing that
could control fan speed.
--Eric
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