On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 11:03:22AM -0700, Brian Landsberger wrote: > iirc lm-sensors is used to control the fan in Linux > > http://linux.die.net/man/8/fancontrol > http://www.lm-sensors.org/wiki/Devices Yes, but it's optional and only for advanced configuration. It appears most distros don't even install it by default. > On Apr 25, 2010, at 2:53 AM, Axel Dörfler wrote: > > FYI: AFAICT Linux has no fan control whatsoever, either. So if we > > initialize ACPI correctly, I would assume we're safe to go.