iBook Fan and keyboard

thorsten.johannvorderbrueggen at t-online.de thorsten.johannvorderbrueggen at t-online.de
Thu Dec 6 19:06:50 UTC 2012


On Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:05:05 -0600
Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 12/05/12 14:14, tjohann wrote:
> > Hi at all,
> >
> > i have an iBook G4 (late 2005) at home and installed FreeBSD 9.0 
> > Release on it ... installation worked fine ... now i´m building some 
> > packages via ports .. also all works fine :-) ... But it went quit 
> > warm ... and i don´t hear the fan ... now i get a little bit nervous 
> > ... for linux i know i have to load therm_adt746x ... is there 
> > something similiar to freebsd? ...
> >
> > Thx for all comments and tips
> > Thorsten
> >
> 
> The ADT chip is a software-controlled thermostat which will autonomously 
> control the fans. You only need the driver if you want to change the 
> thermostat setpoint or inspect the fan speed.
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Hi Nathan,

yesterday i compiled vim and some more stuff ... and the ibook went really hot ... i canceled the building and shut off ... i had the same problem long time ago with slackintosh .. after loading therm_adt746x the fan worked fine ... yesterday it didn´t start ... 

Cheers
  Thorsten


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