[arch-general] [solved] xf86-video-nv question

[Don Juan]

On 01/15/2012 02:46 AM, Ralf Madorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-01-14 at 22:32 -0800, Don Juan wrote:
>> Does anyone know how to control the nvidia fan when using this driver?
>> [snip] Card: GeForce 360m
> Fortunately my graphics is passive. Regarding to your issue I did some
> research on German. I didn't find how to solve your issue, but I read a
> report that the fan for this integrated laptop graphics is known as
> loud. 44dB for averaged usage and heavy usage. 35 dB when just watching
> a video from DVD, this should be as loud as the ticking of an (old?)
> alarmer.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ralf
>
>
>
Really? Never had a noise issue with these fans. Even with proper power 
management there is not really loud noise. Or maybe I am just that deaf 
these days :P

I will be just living with the heat until my normal set up goes back to 
working. nv is good enough for now.