I opened that file in the File Manager which simply asked to install it as a Slackware package which I did. Using Package Manager with the slackware-14.0 repository, under the heading "System," I installed pkgtools-14.0
(could probably have used SFS-Load-on-the-fly without having to reboot) Using SFS manager I installed DEVX 5.5 and then used BootManager to load it as an extra SFS at startup then rebooted. 33.tar.gz into the folder my-documents/i8kutils. I was able to build i8kutils on Slacko 5.5 using instructions on
My eee 900/Puppy 4.* works because of your contributions. Do you use this app? What has been your experience?Īgain, many thanks for filling yet another gap in acpi control. Since my experience is all anecdotal and through nothing more than Dell ownership, I'm most interested in your take. IMHO, Dells run hot even with the fan blowing. So even with temperature showing in a conky, I would second your warning that users should play with the fan settings cautiously. Users have long complained about the Inspiron 600m cooking groins and wrists alike. Before your great fan control for the eee, I had physically disconnected my eee fan.īut my extensive, but amateur, experience with Dell laptops is that they burn hot and need that fan more than other brands. I'm somebody who works exclusively on battery, so I'm always willing to take chances with the power-eating fan. I have three Dell laptops, in varying order of decrepitude, and your posted links tell me this fan control can even work with my ancient Inspiron 4000.
0 kommentar(er)
