Linux-friendly laptops

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Fri Aug 1 21:31:24 UTC 2008


On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 03:44:48PM -0400, Tyler Aviss wrote:
> My understanding is that the current "fix" for these chips is to patch
> the BIOS of affected machines to run the cooling fans on a more
> constant basis to prevent overheating, so they're not really replacing
> them in these cases.

The ones that already broke they have to.

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