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Subject: [acpi-jp 1845] Re: Cooling fans <- mine doesnt switch off.
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On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 10:44:49AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> > Permanantly I think.  To be honest it's not happened again since so
> > maybe it was just the bios playing up.
> 
> Yeah, the BIOS in the 5000e will switch the fan on and off.
> 

I wonder what it uses to decide to switch it off. It's on most of the
time, and seems that once it's on it's permanantly on, hence my surprise
at it suddenly switching off that time.

Maybe I should wait for it to wear out.  It will be quieter then! :)

Joe
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