[possibly valid but upstream]Serious overheating in a laptop

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Husse

[possibly valid but upstream]Serious overheating in a laptop

Post by Husse »

http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=151&t=33832
Not sure if it is a bug or an error but possibly apps like powernowd, speedstep_centrino or cpufreq_powersave should be installed by default in a laptop
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emorrp1

Re: Serious overheating in a laptop

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well powernowd doesn't seem to have any effect on my overheating (I reckon it's probably the thermal paste on my graphics card, since lm-sensors doesn't work)
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