On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 03:49, Klaasjan Brand wrote: > > I just installed Linux on a former NT box. When it had NT, after boot up it > > used to either slow down or shut down the fan, and there was almost no > > noise. However, after I installed Linux, the noise persists and it's really > > loud. How do I adjust the fan speed? Thank you. > > If the box supports ACPI you can set the fans to automatic mode: > echo -n 3 > /proc/apci/fan/ <name> /state > The system does not support ACPI and APM. What do I do? Help! The fan is really loud.