Questions tagged [fan]

Fans are hardware devices used for cooling other devices which generate lots of heat.

Filter by
Sorted by
Tagged with
0 votes
0 answers
16 views

Ubuntu 22.04 fancontrol & i8k not working

I have Dell Latitude 7480 running Ubuntu 22.04, and I tried installing fancontrol and i8kutils because my fan is simply not working, but after running pwmconfig I got following message: Found the ...
user1234's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
53 views

CPU overloads with fans running high speed when laptop is plugged in to the power

I have a MONSTER TULPAR T7 V20.5 laptop(a foreign brand). I have Ubuntu 23.04 installed with the kernel version of 6.2.0-20-generic x86_64. The problem is CPU overload when the laptop is plugged into ...
virtuous's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
23 views

CPU Fan for Toshiba Portege R830-138 too noisy [closed]

My laptop fan is too noisy from the moment I power it up all the way through, even when the CPU is idle. I have only Ubuntu 22.04 installed in it. I can't find any information about the fan when I run ...
Bill C Oyomo's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
49 views

Fan control problem in MSI GF75 Thin 9SC

I have just installed Ubuntu 22.04LTS. But in my laptop, fan doesn't work.In Windows OS, I use MSI DRAGON CENTER for controlling fan. But in Ubuntu, I can't find apps or solution to control my fan.
Md. Rahul Hasan Ridoy's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
46 views

My laptop decreased in performances after installing Skype and Zoom

Here is what I did with my machine: I installed skype from the the Ubuntu Software. I installed zoom-client again from the Ubuntu Software. Since I got problems with screen sharing, I decided to ...
Siderius's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
38 views

messed up fan speed setting how to reset

So i run ubuntu server 22.04.2 The problem was my gpu fan makes noise when it runs, so i was trying to mess with fan speed controls so I ran a couple of commands that I have mentioned down pwmconfig ...
NOOB's user avatar
  • 1
0 votes
0 answers
85 views

How to fix cpu being throttled to 800 MHz on Dell Precision laptop?

How would you get your CPU to reach the maximum frequency when it's being throttled to 800 MHz? After upgrading my Ubuntu distro a few months ago, on a Dell Precision 5520 laptop, I noticed it became ...
Cerin's user avatar
  • 6,240
0 votes
0 answers
41 views

Hwmon PWM-fan driver missing from Raspberry pi version of Ubuntu 22.04

Is there any reason why the hwmon pwm-fan driver is omitted from the raspberry pi version on Ubuntu 22.04. It’s inclusion would allow the control of raspberry pi PWM fans using suitable dtoverlays ...
Steve Pringle's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
87 views

High CPU used and battery drain First tracker and now Isolate+. What is happening?

I have an HP Elitebook. Few weeks ago I started to hear the fan working often. Using top I noticed that "tracker" was using almost all of the CPU. I fixed with a solution someone posted here:...
Lautaro Vergara's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
40 views

Laptop suddenly overheating and shutting down

This is my first time asking a question here, so let me know if you need more information. TL;DR: Why doesn't my fan show up in pwmconfig? Why is my computer overheating on specific programs? This is ...
computer_hoarder's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
74 views

Display Alseye M120 Plus temperature on the command line

I'm newbie in this forum, although I've been using Linux flavors longer than a decade now. I have decided to give a fresh looking to my hardware and got an RGB CPU fan which has a little screen to ...
ubuntero's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
75 views

How to apply specific patch to linux kernel 6.2.1-060201-generic x86_64

I have looked/searched and found no real answers/guidance on the proper way to get this done. I am hoping to find someone who can help me with applying a specific kernel patch (commit - I think is the ...
Alan O.'s user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
209 views

Fan not working on a Thinkpad with Ubuntu 22.04.2; sensors -> fan1: 0 RPM

I have a small problem on a Lenovo P15 laptop. I noticed the plastic of the case has kind of 'melted' on its back. I was then surprised no typical fan sound was audible! Curious, I installed sensors ...
s.k's user avatar
  • 1,138
0 votes
1 answer
153 views

How can I view the CPU fan speed on a Dell OptiPlex 3070?

I have a Dell OptiPlex 3070 running Ubuntu Server. It is the smaller form factor version of this computer. I would like to know how I can read out the current fan speed of the single fan that is in ...
Mannekino's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
39 views

Very high values in top command Ubuntu

I am getting very high VIRT values of applications in the top command even though I just turned on my laptop. Also the laptop's fan is turning on very frequently even with just a browser and VSCode ...
Ayush Dhiman's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
101 views

Unknown error after apt upgrade (xserver-xorg-video-dummy:amd64 missing). Fans rev up/down continuously

I'm running Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS on an Intel NUC 9 Pro with a Nvidia Quadro P2200 My main problem is that my fans rev up and down on a continuous loop even when the computer is idle. Temps are fine so ...
Hal9's user avatar
  • 1
0 votes
0 answers
42 views

How do i control my CPU fan for Lenovo ideapad Z710?

my cpu has been idling at about 60 degrees celcius. and when running Minecraft, it goes up to around 85. this is causing the entire ubuntu 22.04 jammy jellyfish system to freeze until forcefully shut ...
DuckyPolice's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
128 views

Unable to control fan speed on Lenovo Desktop m58p by pwmconfig

I got hold of this article. I am having heating issues. But I am unable to figure out how to proceed. abhishek@abhishek:~$ sudo sensors-detect # sensors-detect version 3.6.0 # System: LENOVO 7630BB5 [...
Abhishek Ghosh's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
189 views

NVIDIA GPU fan won't spin under 30% in Ubuntu - Noise is crazy

In Ubuntu the fan noise when idle is driving me crazy. The GPU temperature might be 25c, and the fan keeps spinning furiously. I have a 3060TI. The fan can't be set under 30% no matter what I do. I ...
Rockishi's user avatar
  • 553
0 votes
0 answers
104 views

I have upgraded to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS & Kernel 6.1.4 from Kernel 5.15, lost control of GPU fan speeds in NVIDIA X Server Settings

My GPU is an EVGA GeForce RTX 3080-Ti, and I am running BOINC (if it matters). I apparently forgot to remove 'asus-ec-sensors' from the previous kernel 5.15 when I upgraded. Now I have this in DKMS: ...
GWGeorge007's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
100 views

Fan speed problem Intel Core i5 1155G7 with Iris Xe graphics

I have a problem with the fan speed on my laptop (Core i5 1155G7, InsydeH2O BIOS, Ubuntu 22.10, Kernel 5.19). The fan always stops under 40° C and turns back on when the temperature is more than 40° ...
ptaq's user avatar
  • 1
1 vote
1 answer
45 views

Only 2 cpu out of 16 in i7 are being used for heavy task in ubuntu

I am using ubuntu 22, with an i7 12th gen gpu with 16gb ram and Nvidia rtx 3060 gpu with 6GB vram. While doing heavy tasks such as gaming I have observed in the activity monitor that only 2 CPU out of ...
Adarsh's user avatar
  • 13
1 vote
1 answer
417 views

How to make sense of the "sensors" output?

If I run the command sensors on my PC, this is the output I get: hp_vendor-isa-0000 Adapter: ISA adapter CPU FAN: 0 RPM amdgpu-pci-0300 Adapter: PCI adapter vddgfx: 643.00 mV vddnb: ...
VBtheHun's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
61 views

How to make my laptop fan not running all the time on Low CPU Power

Hello I Just Installed Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on My Hp 15db0015dx and the Fans runs almost all the time and I have check the CPU and GPU Usage and it low and it still is running. When I was on zorin os 16 I ...
Benjamin Smith's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
1k views

Ubuntu 22.04 fan speed / CPU performance too low

My laptop (Dell Precision 7560, i7-11850H, Ubuntu 22.04, kernel 5.17) really felt sluggish, so I ran Passmark and to my shock the results were abysmal. Compared to the average, single threaded was ...
Hyperplane's user avatar
1 vote
2 answers
290 views

Need to get more info on my sensors, fan speed etc

I had sensors working in 18.04 but having difficulties with 20.04 I installed sensors and ran sensors-detect selecting the default choices. I would appreciate the opportunity to learn what I need to ...
fixit7's user avatar
  • 2,734
0 votes
0 answers
100 views

Best way to see temperature/statistics of all components

What is the best way to see the temperature and statistics (like fan speed) of all computer components. I'm using Ubuntu 22.04.1, have an RTX 3090. I can use nvidia-smi to get the GPU temp, and you ...
Chessnut's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
236 views

I have shutdown problems on Ubuntu 22.10

My HP laptop isn't shutting down correctly under Ubuntu 22.10. The OS shuts down, and the screen also turns off, but the fan and the led indicator on network key remain on. I need to press and hold ...
Wallify's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
86 views

Fan speed problem in ubuntu

I am using ubuntu latest version for couple of months in my HP EliteBook 8460p, it was working good. But today I turn on my laptop its fan speed goes to high and start making noise soo loud suddenly! ...
Moeez Raza's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
55 views

Laptop gets hot but CPU and GPU utilisation stats show near-zero usage

Until recently my laptop under Ubuntu wasn't even starting fan. Now, while idle it makes quite a lot of noise and feels hot under the keyboard. I have i7-1165G7 and Mesa Intel® Xe Graphics (TGL GT2). ...
Alex Dembo's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
138 views

Enable GPU Fan Settings on Kubuntu 22.10

Do you guys know how I can Enable GPU fan Settings within my Nvidia Settings application? Similar to this post below: How can I change the fan speed of my Nvidia 1050ti below 35% in Ubuntu 20.04? Here ...
krillavilla's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
43 views

Persistent UI lag

I am running Ubuntu 20.04. I have a problem with lag in the user interface that has persisted for a very long time. I am of the opinion that it is a hardware issue, because it has lasted through ...
Werner Stolz's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
215 views

Ubuntu 22.04 not booting and fan speed is fast

On my thinkpad T14 Gen 2 which I purchased on July 2022 I have installed Ubuntu 22.04. Recently the fan speed runs very fast and System Monitor does not show the CPU is working hard. I have tied to ...
Damar's user avatar
  • 1
0 votes
0 answers
214 views

After upgrade to Ubuntu 22.10 the fans never slow down

I have upgraded from Ubuntu 22.04 to 22.10 and I noticed that when I run some process that requires some CPU power the fans to cool down the system start as expected. I have Ryzen 7 5800X + Asus Rog ...
Randomize's user avatar
  • 131
2 votes
1 answer
230 views

Reboots without a reason and fan not working in Ubuntu 22.04

I recently joined the Ubuntu community by installing Ubuntu on my Windows notebook (as dual boot, Notebook: HP 255 G8 with Ryzen 5500u, 512gb nvme ssd, 8gb ram). But I had some reboots without a ...
valteu's user avatar
  • 21
0 votes
0 answers
23 views

Dell Lattitude 5511 fan always work when external display connected

System - Ubuntu 22.04, Laptop - Dell Lattitude 5511 When I connect the external display to a Type C port or HDMI, the laptop's fan starts and always works. CPU and GPU temperature is 52 degrees. I ...
Myrkytyn's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
32 views

Fan spooling to 100% after closing lid

Im running a system76 gazelle with ubuntu 20.04 on it. Recently ive been having some very weird things happening. Ive stopped all programs, locked the computer and closed the screen. Within about 1-2 ...
Diesel's user avatar
  • 101
0 votes
1 answer
286 views

Dell Vostro 15 7510 fan noise issue

Dell Vostro 15 7510 : Intel Core i7-11800H (Intel Graphics UHD Xe 11th Gen) + Nvidia Geforce RTX 3050 Ti. Depending on the Ubuntu version, there is an issue with the fans, though I'm doing nothing (...
Yaya75's user avatar
  • 3
1 vote
0 answers
143 views

Fancontrol: Set fans in function of max temperature

I would like help to know hot to configure fancontrol, I already check: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/fan_speed_control https://man.archlinux.org/man/fancontrol.8 For now, I only found how to set ...
Abs_0_'s user avatar
  • 11
0 votes
1 answer
256 views

Temparture and Fan Monitoring

Hello Ubuntu friends From Hardinfo : Processor : AMD A10-6800K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics Motherboard : Asus a88x bios 1202 Memory : 15551MB (8779MB used) Machine Type : ...
Derek Giroulle's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
239 views

22.04 - Power saver mode seems to be deactivated as soon as the charger is connected

After upgrading from 20.04 to 22.04, a loud fan noise is disturbing as soon as the charger of the notebook (Asus UX331) is connected. The power-saving mode setting is then apparently ignored. This ...
volker's user avatar
  • 11
1 vote
0 answers
480 views

CPU tempterature and fan speed on Dell Optiplex 7080

I am running some intense computations on my Dell OptiPlex 7080 at work. All the 12 cores of the CPU are used at 100%, and their temperatures are around 90 degrees Celsius (195 Fahrenheit). They stay ...
Riccardo Pengo's user avatar
4 votes
2 answers
295 views

New inspiron is OverHeating on 20.04 LTS

I bought a DELL Inspiron 5518 (16gb, 512gb + Nvidia MX450) this year. The laptop officially supports Ubuntu. I dual booted the Windows with Ubuntu 20.04 but there is very high difference between usage....
mr.loop's user avatar
  • 161
0 votes
1 answer
70 views

Create a script to automatically edit a file and runs a command

I've searched the forums but being a newbie can't find something that I can understand. I am trying to create a script that edits 3 specific lines on the text, saves it and runs the restart command ...
Doctor19's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
63 views

Test effectiveness of CPU fan

Is there a chance to see if my fan is working effectively? I know, its a bit tricky to measure it. It is just that the CPU and RAM are not always working at the same level, which makes it difficult to ...
Simon2019's user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
930 views

Suspend not really suspends Ubuntu 22.04 system

I know there are plenty of other people asking about suspend, but my issue doesn't seem to match any other post I've found. When I attempt to suspend (via UI button or physical key), my screen blanks ...
aardvaark111's user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
6k views

Unable to Control NVIDIA Fan Speed

NVIDIA X Server Settings In NVIDIA X Server Settings it is showing: Failed to set new Fan Speed From terminal I have tried the following command: nvidia-settings -a GPUFanControlState=1 -a ...
AdhyaSuman's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
218 views

Lenovo X1 5th gen - Fan issues

Recently I have experienced fan issues with my Lenovo X1 (5th gen). In particular, when the machine is required to perform some longwinded intensive tasks that require the use of all computational ...
Bounded's user avatar
  • 11
0 votes
0 answers
32 views

My Fan speeds go maximum to low to maximum when disconnecting my monitor

As the title says, my temperatures are fine and fans are quiet as long as i have a monitor connected. Once I disconnect it however the fans start a cycle from zero to maximum that lasts a few seconds. ...
Luca S's user avatar
  • 11
1 vote
1 answer
1k views

How to disable Ubuntu control of fan speed

I have dual boot with Ubuntu 22.04, kernel version: 5.17.5-051705-generic and Windows 10. When using Windows, the fans work silently, while in the case of Ubuntu, it seems that they are set to the ...
JanW's user avatar
  • 103

1
2 3 4 5
16