setting sensor limits to control fan?

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On 11/10/2008 06:34 AM, Mario Kofler wrote:
> hello,
> 
> i already posted this in the ubuntu forum but maybe here i have more luck:
> 
> i run intrepid ibex on an acer aspire 1692 and i recognized a message
> 
> "setting sensor limits"
> 
> during boot up.i wonder if i can change the sensor limits of my fan
> during this service.. making it start at a higher CPU temperature.
> 
> maybe someone has an idea?
> 


These might be of interest:
http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/13393/
[Idea #13393: Fan speed control]
w/links:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=42737
<http://movingtoubuntu.technicalbloke.co.uk/cpu_temperature_and_fan_speed>
<http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=ubuntu+%2Bfan+control>
http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=ubuntu+%2Bfancontrol