[tlinux-users:07843] Re: Problems with my satellite A105

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>From: "Celso Yoshikazu Ishida" <[email protected]>
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: [tlinux-users:07842] Re: Problems with my satellite A105
>Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 11:43:16 -0300
>
>Hi Saba,
>
>really? I have return from the store. I ask back for my money. But,
>I'm waiting for the answer.
>
>I cant' see the file with koqueror or ls too. But, If I use the more
>/proc/acpi/fan/... There is a file with a zero bit.
>
>Have you recompile your kernel?
>And your computer continues to shut downs for no reason?
>
>Thanks agains
>
>Celso
>
>On 5/29/06, saba ardeshiri <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>Hi Celso ,
>>
>>When I tried /proc/acpi/fan/ there is nothing in this folder but Iit seems
>>that my cooler is working and I have no propblem with it in fedora core 5 
>>!!
>>
>>Saba
>>
>>
>>Celso Yoshikazu Ishida <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>Hi!.
>>
>>I have the same computer satellite A105-S361 but I have the Fedora Core 5.
>>The main problem is the cooler. It doesn't work for me. I tryed many
>>things. But, I'm giving up. I'll change my Toshiba for a HP notebook
>>in the next weak, if it doesn't work.
>>
>>Below, same answers for my problem from the list. Maybe It can help
>>you. If your cooler is working, please, advise me, then I'll not
>>change my computer.
>>
>>And thanks for the answers of: Vassilis, Mikkel and Howard.
>>
>>Obs: I think that I have the Toshiba BIOS. How can I be sure?
>>
>>Celso
>>
>>
>>Vassilis Koutavas wrote: __________
>>
>> > Seems like overheating of the cpu to me. When you boot linux, can you
>> > tell if the cpu fan is ever on? Probably your linux never turns it on
>> > and your cpu is being overheated when you do some demanding task. Try
>> > compiling some source distribution to see if it happens then. If
>> > indeed it is cou overheating, then I suggest to find out soon how to
>> > make your cpu fan work in linux, otherwise you may fry your processor,
>> > like you probably did with your previous laptop!
>> >
>> > --Vassilis
>> >
>>
>>from Mikkel L. Ellertson ___________________
>>
>>You can probably check the fan by looking at
>>/proc/acpi/fan/FAN0/state. You may be able to control the fan with
>>fnfx. There is also a fan program in Toshiba Utilities that may
>>work. I don't know if your laptop have the Toshiba BIOS, or the
>>Pheonix BIOS. They do not work with the Pheonix BIOS. (I have an
>>A105-S4004, and tey do not work on it. The fan is not BIOS controlled.)
>>
>>Mikkel
>>
>>
>>from Vassilis Koutavas _________________
>>
>>depending on your BIOS, you will need to use ACPI, or APM (I think
>>fnfx works with APM). Try installing fnfx first, since it is easier.
>>You can also try booting from the latest knoppix cd which has good
>>acpi support and see the /proc/acpi there. If it works with knoppix
>>then you need to recompile your kernel with acpi support (look for
>>howto's about ACPI).
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