Difference between revisions of "Laptop battery / fan management"
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+ | To optimize the fan and cooling you should use '''[http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/tlp.html TLP]''' (Linux Advanced Power Management) | ||
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+ | * Setup | ||
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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:linrunner/tlp | sudo add-apt-repository ppa:linrunner/tlp | ||
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sudo apt-get install tlp tlp-rdw | sudo apt-get install tlp tlp-rdw | ||
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+ | * Reboot | ||
+ | * Start the service | ||
+ | <syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | ||
+ | sudo tlp start | ||
+ | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:03, 10 December 2016
[Category: Linux]
source: https://itsfoss.com/reduce-overheating-laptops-linux/
Fan control
To optimize the fan and cooling you should use TLP (Linux Advanced Power Management)
- Setup
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:linrunner/tlp
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install tlp tlp-rdw
- Reboot
- Start the service
sudo tlp start
apt-get install thermald
Tool to adjust the frequency
apt-get install indicator-cpufreq
Go to Panel > Add indicator applet
Add sensors
sudo apt-get install lm-sensors hddtemp
sudo sensors-detect
sudo apt-get install psensor