Re: 2.6.26: thinkpad x60 is cooled passively

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 03:29:12PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Okay, seems like vojtech fixed my notebook with a bit of compressed
> air... a lot of dust came out, and machine works okay now.

Amazing what that does.

My wife's Asus R1F was giving occational "throtled CPU due to
overtemperature" and I took the cpu fan out and removed the dust from
the heatsink using a q-tip, and the cpu temperature dropped 16C and the
fan is much quieter now.  I will have to remember to do that more often.

-- 
Len Sorensen
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