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From: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm•org>
To: Tom Rini <trini@kernel•crashing.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists•linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: iBook2, static electricity,and the fan
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2003 12:09:45 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E4001E9.5020207@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030204160621.GB30936@ip68-0-152-218.tc.ph.cox.net>


Tom Rini wrote:

>On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 08:08:08PM -0600, Corey Minyard wrote:
>
>
>
>>Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>>
>>|On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 22:07, Corey Minyard wrote:
>>|
>>|>I have noticed recently (on a trip to dry Arizona) that if my iBook2
>>|>gets a static shock, the fan turns on and won't turn off.  It's rather
>>|>annoying.  Is there any way to turn the fan off when this happens?
>>|
>>|Not that I know... except maybe putting it to sleep & waking it up
>>
>>I had already tried that and it didn't work :-(.  Is there any way to
>>get this information from Apple?
>>
>>
>
>I wonder if you don't have a loose / exposed wire or something :)  Does
>the fan stay on during sleep?
>
>
>
The fan shuts off during sleep, but comes right back on  when you wake
it.  I suppose it could be a loose wire, perhaps an ungrounded
temperature sensor, hard to say.

-Corey


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      reply	other threads:[~2003-02-04 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-03 21:07 iBook2, static electricity,and the fan Corey Minyard
2003-02-03 21:18 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-02-04  2:08   ` Corey Minyard
2003-02-04 16:06     ` Tom Rini
2003-02-04 18:09       ` Corey Minyard [this message]

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