Description of problem: On the IBM (lenovo) thinkpad T43 (2668-F7G) the fan is always on. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): dont, know. using FC5 with kernel 2.6.16-1.2096_FC5. How reproducible: install FC5 on a T43 2668-F7G. Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: The fan is always on (making noise) Expected results: Fan should slow down or turn off when load is low. Additional info: I can add additional info if you specify what other info you need.
The acpid currently doesn't support powersaving modes. Most of the powersaving development is currently done in the Desktop side, so it might be worth taking a look at gnome-power-manager. Read ya, Phil