Fans are hardware devices used for cooling other devices which generate lots of heat.
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HD noise when running Ubuntu [closed]
When Ubuntu is running my sony vaio model VPCSB35FL gets considerably noisier than when Windows is. The noise probably comes from running hard drive, but could be graphics card. It is obviously not ...
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Give Compaq Presario cq62 More Control of Fan
I've been having overheating issues with Ubuntu 13.04 (and probably before as well, but I wasn't doing anything as intensive as I am now) and I'm noticing that the fan never kicks into "jet engine" ...
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My fan is always on but not in MSWindows (HP elitebook 8460p)
Problem: My laptop(new) fan is ALWAYS on.
Question: What can I do to solve this issue?
Situation:
HP Elitebook 8460p
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (clean install, no mod, nothing... really clean... no ...
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1answer
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Water Cooler fan control with Ubuntu 12.04
Phenom X4 965 3.4ghz
4gb RAM
ATI Radeon HD 6870 1gb
Water Cooler Corsair
After fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04, my water coller was ever enable and run so fast.
I can't disable or control it.
I ...
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fan noise and high battery consumption with AMD hybrid graphics
as described here dell 7520 (inspiron 15R SE), fan on full speed on 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, i still have problems with my energy comsumption and fan noise under ubuntu 13.04.
i could reduce it to a ...
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1answer
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Laptop fan speed abnormally high after installing 13.04, Unity doesn't load after installing and removing fglrx
I have a Toshiba Satellite P300-1FO laptop, and I recently deleted my 12.10 and freshly installed 13.04.
The fan speed becomes abnormally high after a short time operating the computer. The CPU ...
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Fan speed and heating problem on macbook pro 9,2 running Ubuntu 13.04
I used to run Ubuntu 12.04 with Vmware on my macbook pro 13 inch (9,2). Yesterday I installed Ubuntu 13.04 with dual boot with rEFit. I started facing over heating problem while running Ubuntu even on ...
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Netbook Fan speed Lenovo x130e
After using Ubuntu 13.04 for about a week I have noticed that my netbook's fan speed seems to be moving faster that it should. In windows I would have moments where the fan would spin slow or shut ...
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Latitude D630 Fan Not Working
I have a Del Latitude D630 That the fan never turns on. I tried FanControl. pwmsensors doesn’t show anything.
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1answer
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8 CPU and one is at ~100% all the time
With :
Ubuntu Release 12.04 (precise) 64-bit
Kernel Linux 3.2.0-29-generic
Intel® Core™ i7-3635QM CPU @ 2.40GHz × 8
The first CPU is always at ~70%-100% with nothing big running and it is making ...
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How to get rid of overheating in Dell studio 1558 laptop installed with Ubuntu 12.10?
I am using Dell Studio 1558 Laptop.
Installed with Ubuntu 12.10
It gets overheated many times and then system start to hang,
how to get rid of this problem of overheating?
Either i should increase ...
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1answer
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Drivers corrupted after update for first time?
I had dual booted Ubuntu 12.10 with Windows 7 on my Laptop.
After installing I observed that the fan was on all the time, resulting in huge electricity usage.
There was an alert that I had ~200 ...
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1answer
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High fan speed and noise after system wakeup in newly install 13.04
I've just installed ubuntu 13.04 on my notebook Compaq 6720s and found the cpu fun working at high speed after waking system up.
When the system is booted the fan works normaly and realy calm. But ...
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Fan doesn't stop
I am using Ubuntu 13.04.
I am really over of Ubuntu I used to like it as its far away from crashing and viruses like in Windows , but every day I found a problem
Today and I really can handle it and ...
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1answer
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How to get Ubuntu to use as much Resources as Lubuntu
Well.. I love Ubuntu, but it causes my laptop to use resources up, and I don't even know why. it even cause my laptop's fan to run louder and heat up (not overheat, but it does get hot). As soon as I ...
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High CPU Temperature and fan speed noise [duplicate]
I am using Ubuntu 13.04. In which I am getting High CPU temperature and fan speed from beginning of the system. Temperature remain > 62°C. I am using Jupitar but it's not helping in case of mine. ...
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Compaq 615 fan control
How can I control the fan of my Compaq 615 VQ632EA#ABD ?
'sudo pwmconfig' tells me:
There are no pwm-capable sensor modules installed
Could someone PLEASE tell me what the problem is?
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1answer
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Laptop fan always on in Ubuntu 12.10?
I have dual booted Ubuntu 12.10 with Windows 7 on my Dell Inspiron 15r 3rd gen laptop. In Windows I have absolutely no problem with fan. But when I boot into Ubuntu after about a min the fan speed ...
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Can I change my stock amd fan speed?
I have an amd a4-5300, and it it running loud. I remember my last amd stock fan being silent. I can't change it in my bios, and I see that it might be possible to do through Ubuntu when googling. I ...
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Fans really loud, ubuntu 12.10
I've been trying to get into using Ubuntu 12.10, but it's hard when my PCs fans are nonstop running so loud I get a headache at the very least.
While it was running Windows 7 the fans were mostly ...
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Fan speed in ubuntu: pwmconfig no pwm-capable sensor modules installed
I followed this guide about how to control fan speed in Ubuntu, but it doesn't work with my laptop (Dell Inspiron 15r).
I installed lm-sensors and fancontrol packages. Then I configured lm-sensors by ...
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Dell XPS 15z suddenly shuts down
I have a new Dell XPS 15z and I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit. At first, I had many problems to run Ubuntu installer, but it finally worked with acpi_backlight=vendor dell_laptop.backlight=0 boot ...
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overheating in ubuntu but not in windows
my sensors show 70°C coretemp. (sometimes up to 80°C)
lm-sensors sudo sensors-detect yesyes...:
Client found at address 0x50
Probing for `Analog Devices ADM1033'... No
Probing ...
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Ubuntu heat & fan control on Lenovo
I tried to use Ubuntu (12.10) on my MacBook Pro 8,2 but it wasnt possible to use because it was always very hot and in fact there wasn't fan control. The fans always turned the same speed and nothing ...
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Laptop overheating
I have a Toshiba L500-128 laptop with Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit OS,
the only problem I have is the overheating of my CPU, with temperatures from 70 to 90 C.
I think that this is related to the usage of the ...
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Heat and Fan noise with Dell Vostro and 12.04
I recently bought a Dell Vostro 3560 Ci5 Laptop with the intention to install Ubuntu 12.04. The laptop came with Windows 8 pre-installed.
Before installing Ubuntu from USB-drive I did in BIOS disable ...
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Fan error when booting in Ubuntu 12.04
Everything went normally, when yesterday night I was turning off my Thinkpad laptop. I did nothing special.
Today, when I tried to start using it, all I get is an error message "Fan error" and ...
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high fan speed (not addressed by other forum posts)
my desktop fans sound like a jet engine in Ubuntu but not windows
CPU load is low.
CPU temperatures are good ( 30-40 C )
I have installed Juipiter and set it to power save mode
UPDATE : GPU ...
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My Ubuntu 12.10 partition is frozen in the Safe Graphics Mode?
I have an Acer Aspire 5315 with Ubuntu 12.10 on it. I had it fully customized, except for the fact that my cooling fan wouldn't work. After some research, I found out that the fans are run off of ...
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2answers
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No luck on installing .bin file (For Dell 32-bit Diagnostics)
I'm trying to install Dell 32 Bit Diagnostics (Graphical User Interface version)
To test my fans..
Now..I download a file from Dell which is meant for Linux. the file format is:
GnuPG Signature ...
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I have compiled the 3.8.2 kernel and the fan doesn't stop after resume from suspend 12.04.02 LTS xubuntu
Kernel config for HP 6730b notebook
I can't figure out what I did that's causing this issue.
This is xubuntu latest version 12.04.02 LTS
Link for kernel config: http://pastebin.com/AuYWdNDR
Any ...
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how do i control the fan speed in macbook pro 13" using ubuntu 12.04
how do I control the fan speed on a macbook pro?
I use Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
I want the fan run faster because the laptop getting very hot
the laptop was released in October 2008 the model number is ...
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3answers
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How to control fan noise in Ubuntu 12.04?
After upgrading from 10.04 to 12.04 I could find that my fan noise is heavier than before. Even though my my CPU usage is less than 10%.
can anybody tell me how to control the noise
Thanks.
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Overheating problem - Dell n4030
My computer overheats too much under Ubuntu 12.04 (does not happen in Win 7). I read some threads and could be the VGA card, but I'm no tech or linux expert, so was hoping you could help me fix this ...
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Fan speed & temp
When using Windows the fan speed and temp works fine, the fan run fast, and temp get higher only when playing a very high graphics games.
Now on ubuntu , i can hear the fan noise, and i can feel my ...
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CPU fan kicks in to full gear when i try to install ubuntu 12.10 or LTS
Whenever I try to install (DUAL BOOT WITH WINDOWS 7) both versions of Ubuntu desktop on my PC the CPU fan starts spinning so fast that I couldn't even go through the installation for fear of my CPU ...
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Loud fan and very hot pc
I know, that you don't like when someone ask same question as is answered but I try a lot of solutions and nothing helped...
I installed Ubuntu 12.10, everything is good but fan is very noise and ...
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Loud fans - Dell studio 1558
I'm having a problem with my dell studio 1558 were my fans are running very loud.
I never had this problem on windows 7 and I'm really struggling to find a fix for it.
I've tried other distro's as ...
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Fan constantly running even after updates (Maybe Harddrive?)
I have recently installed Ubuntu and I have also installed Bumblebee which caused the fan to run constantly due to hybrid graphics card. I also also installed Jupiter to switch my laptop into power ...
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1answer
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Fan always running in Dell Inspiron 5520
I have Dell Inspiron 5520 laptop. Its fan is always in running state.
Specifications
OS Ubuntu 12.10 x64
CPU Intel Core I5
Video Radeoт 7670M.
What do I need to do to stop the noise from my ...
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Fan won't stop running in Asus g74sx
At least it sounds like the fan. I have nvidia gtx 560M with 304 drivers and intel i7 2630QM on ubuntu 12.10. When I check top there are no processes at the top that's making the cpu work at all and ...
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1answer
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USB fan controller
I'd like to control the speed of 3 fans:
CPU fan (3-pin fan connector; connected to mainboard)
2x chassis fan (3-pin fan connector; connected to power supply via molex adapter)
Unfortunately, it ...
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Heat Sink works in Windows 8 but stops with Ubuntu 12.10
I have:
Toshiba Satellite M500
DDR2 4 GB RAM(Samsung)
ATI Mobility Raedon HD 4500
Seagate 500GB HDD
Windows 8 and Ubuntu 12.10 (Ubuntu installed inside Windows using Wubi)
BIOS v2.5 (American ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 overheats and fan runs high
I have the problem with my fan constantly and hot CPU. I have a Dell Inspirion 15r special edition. I followed the instructions to load Jupiter to solve this but when I enter:
sudo ...
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My CPU fan speed doesn't change
When I run Windows OS, for the first 1-2 minutes the CPU Fan speed is the highest, and then it becomes slower, when Desktop appears.
With Ubuntu my CPU Fan speed doesn't change, so I mean when I turn ...
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Fan speedcontrol for asus rampage maindoard
I try to change my system from Win7 to Ubuntu 12.04. and fequently get stuck in so many problens. This time: Wrong Fan speed. My Mainboard is a Asus Rampage III with two 4-Pin Fan connectors (one for ...
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Battery life: 90 min on Acer ultrabook / 12.10
i usually work on my Acer M5-481TG with Windows 8 x64 and recently installed Ubuntu 12.10 (x64) alongside with it.
Unfortunately, the battery-life is roughly one and a half hour - which apparently is ...
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2answers
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Constant fan spinning [duplicate]
Almost every action I initiate, like opening the terminal or clicking a menu, makes the fan start spinning. That did not happen on Windows, for instance.
And it doesn't seem normal, so how can I make ...
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1answer
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Weird laptop fan sound
I just bought a new laptop - SAMSUNG Series 3 NP350V5C-T01US, installed ubuntu 12.10. Everything is ok, except a very annoying sound produced by the fan. If it would be just a constant sound, I mean ...
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dell 7520 (inspiron 15R SE), fan on full speed on 12.04, 12.10, 13.04
the fan on my dell inspiron 7520 (inspiron 15R SE) is constantly running at full speed with alot of noise.
technical details:
GRAPHICS : 2GB AMD RADEON HD 7730M, switchable/hybrid with intel 4000 ...
