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Date:      Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:33:43 +1000
From:      Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net>
To:        Richard Arends <richard@unixguru.nl>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mobile ML <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Management of Thermal
Message-ID:  <20071017003343.228d4978@meijome.net>
In-Reply-To: <20071016072907.GO5484@shell.unixguru.nl>
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On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:29:07 +0200
Richard Arends <richard@unixguru.nl> wrote:

> > I checked the code in more detail. Unfortunately, the fan_level sysctl is NOT present in my system  
> 
> Hmm that's strange. Maybe an other acpi call or something like that?

hi Richard,
well, i  grepped sysctl -a for "fan", not there.

> 
> > I will follow up in -acpi@ too i think  
> 
> > dev.acpi_ibm.0.fan_speed: 3216  
> 
> And this one is readonly I think???

indeed.

> 
> > dev.acpi_ibm.0.thermal: 95 66 44 92 50 -1 41 -1  
> 
> Auch... CPU at 95 degrees, that's not funny.

i know. forget about running QEmu ...

I think it could be that my particular version of laptop doesn't trigger that section of the acpi code to be loaded... i know it's supported, as the linux code worked just fine (as per my previous email). but i really dont want to use linux, so i'll be trying 7 soon i think

B
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