Manual fan spped control?

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Fri Jun 18 13:46:13 UTC 2010


stan wrote:
> I have a Sun U40, which is crashing intermitantly while working hard.
> I watched it do this yesterday, and it seems to me that it is just
> plain overheeating. The fabs were not speeding up, evne though the
> machine kept getting hotter, and hotter.
> 
> For now, I have just gone into the BIOS and set them at max, but this
> makes it even louder in the room with the machine. I know whne this
> laod spike is gong to occur, and it is at night when no one is in
> the rook`m.
> 
> Is there a way to amnaully hange the fan speeds?

Have a look at the package "fancontrol".


Nils




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