Description of problem: Laptop: Dell latitude E5420 OS: Fedora 15 Laptops fan running full speed all time. I have tried ubuntu 10.04.01 (kernel 2.6.32-25) seems everything okay with it. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Linux 2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64
This bug could be related with #730373 bug.
Are you still seeing this with 2.6.43/3.3?
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