[PATCH] powerpc: Xserve G5 thermal control fixes

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Jul 6 19:09:47 EST 2006


On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 07:37 +0200, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > This patch also changes the fixed value of the slots fan for
> > desktop G5s to 40% instead of 50%. It seems to still have a pretty  
> > good
> > airflow that way and is much less noisy.
> 
> Is this save when people have one of the ridiculously expensive
> (and hot) video cards installed?  And perhaps even a few other
> cards, too?

Those cards are nvidia and they only get hot if you use the 3d which you
can't do in linux/ppc (beside they have their own fan on the card
anyway).

Ben.





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