On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 09:41, Yves Vanlerberghe wrote: > Hello, I've just installed Fedora Core 1 with kernel 2.6.4-ck1 on my > laptop. After the USB problems and the setting up of the wireless card I > went ahead and downloaded the alsa drivers and started to compile them. > After about 2 minutes of alsa stuff I got warnings about the CPU being > too hot on all of my open xterms > Funny thing is that the CPU usage went up to 100% whilst syslogd spewed > out these warnings. I interrupted the compilation task and the CPU was > still at 100% and the messages kept comming. > It's only after I closed the xterms that the CPU usage calmed down to > 0-1% > > Is there anybody here that knows how to either disable the syslogd > messages or to increase the temperature warning level or knows where to > read up on that, I'd appreciate that. > You should probably not ignore these messages. You probably need to enable ACPI for your laptop. Once I enabled ACPI for my laptop it ran much cooler. ACPI can be enabled by adding "acpi=on" (without the quotes) your grub.conf. Add it to the end of the line that loads your kernel.
