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fefora 7 - ACPI:Unable to turn cooling device [c1e8bdec] on message comes

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jaisrigopi Original post #1
Sep 26, 2007 at 7:19 AM
After installing fedora 7 (all packages from digit july/2007 dvd) the following message comes frequently "ACPI: Unable to turn cooling device [c1e8bdec] on" while logging in as text mode. In graphical mode this message is not coming. My system config:- Compaq 1105IL [ Asus kelut Mother board,40 GB HDD,160 GB HDD-Secondary (fedora 7 installed in 160 GB HDD) 256 MB RAM,
AMD Athlon xp Processor (2.0 GHZ). Anybody please guide .....
praka123
Sep 26, 2007 at 10:48 PM
have ur fans all working correctly?it seems like a bug as per ubuntu launchpad etc
also seems to have to do with ur thermal sensors.and do have a look at below link:
*www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=8158