I use openSUSE 11.0 on an Acer Aspire 5315 My problem is that the fan does not work, so after about half an hour intensive work with the GIMP the machine ends abruptly. Under Vista there is no problem. Looking for /proc/acpi/fan/FAN/state ends at /proc/acpi/fan/, so I can't see what I want /var/log/boot.msg gives about ACPI: <6> BIOS-e820: 000000007f678000 - 000000007f6bf000 (ACPI NVS) <6> BIOS-e820: 000000007f6bf000 - 000000007f700000 (ACPI data) <4>ACPI: RSDP 000FE020, 0024 (r2 ACRSYS) <4>ACPI: XSDT 7F6FE120, 0064 (r1 ACRSYS ACRPRDCT 1 1000013) <4>ACPI: FACP 7F6FD000, 00F4 (r4 ACRSYS ACRPRDCT 1 MSFT 1000013) <4>ACPI: DSDT 7F6F4000, 84E4 (r1 ACRSYS ACRPRDCT 1 MSFT 1000013) <4>ACPI: FACS 7F67B000, 0040 <4>ACPI: APIC 7F6F3000, 0068 (r2 ACRSYS ACRPRDCT 1 MSFT 1000013) <4>ACPI: MCFG 7F6F2000, 003C (r1 ACRSYS ACRPRDCT 1 MSFT 1000013) <4>ACPI: SLIC 7F6F1000, 0176 (r1 ACRSYS ACRPRDCT 1 MSFT 1000013) <4>ACPI: HPET 7F6F0000, 0038 (r1 ACRSYS ACRPRDCT 1 MSFT 1000013) <4>ACPI: SSDT 7F6EF000, 05D7 (r1 PmRef Cpu0Cst 3001 INTL 20051117) <4>ACPI: SSDT 7F6EE000, 04C4 (r1 PmRef CpuPm 3000 INTL 20051117) <4>ACPI: SSDT 7F6ED000, 0232 (r1 PmRef Cpu0Tst 3000 INTL 20051117) <5>ACPI: DMI detected: Acer <6>ACPI: PM-Timer IO Port: 0x408 <7>ACPI: Local APIC address 0xfee00000 <6>ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x01] lapic_id[0x00] enabled) <6>ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x02] lapic_id[0x00] disabled) <6>ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x01] high edge lint[0x1]) <6>ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x02] high edge lint[0x1]) <6>ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x04] address[0xfec00000] gsi_base[0]) <6>IOAPIC[0]: apic_id 4, address 0xfec00000, GSI 0-23 <6>ACPI: INT_SRC_OVR (bus 0 bus_irq 0 global_irq 2 dfl dfl) <6>ACPI: INT_SRC_OVR (bus 0 bus_irq 9 global_irq 9 high level) <7>ACPI: IRQ0 used by override. <7>ACPI: IRQ2 used by override. <7>ACPI: IRQ9 used by override. <6>Setting APIC routing to flat <6>ACPI: HPET id: 0x8086a201 base: 0xfed00000 <6>Using ACPI (MADT) for SMP configuration information <6>ACPI: Core revision 20070126 <6>ACPI: Checking initramfs for custom DSDT <4> tbxface-0598 [00] tb_load_namespace : ACPI Tables successfully acquired <4>evxfevnt-0091 [00] enable : Transition to ACPI mode successful <6>ACPI: bus type pci registered <7>ACPI: EC: Look up EC in DSDT <4>Initializing Device/Processor/Thermal objects by executing _INI methods:<5>ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored via DMI <4>Executed 1 _INI methods requiring 0 _STA executions (examined 111 objects) <6>ACPI: Interpreter enabled <6>ACPI: (supports S0 S3 S4 S5) <6>ACPI: Using IOAPIC for interrupt routing <6>ACPI: EC: non-query interrupt received, switching to interrupt mode <6>ACPI: EC: GPE = 0x1c, I/O: command/status = 0x66, data = 0x62 <6>ACPI: EC: driver started in interrupt mode <6>ACPI: PCI Root Bridge [PCI0] (0000:00) <7>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0._PRT] <7>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.P32_._PRT] <7>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.EXP2._PRT] <7>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.EXP3._PRT] <7>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.EXP4._PRT] <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10 *11 12) <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10 *11 12) <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10 *11 12) <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKD] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10 *11 12) <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKE] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12) *0, disabled. <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKF] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 *10 11 12) <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKG] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10 *11 12) <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKH] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10 *11 12) <6>Linux Plug and Play Support v0.97 (c) Adam Belay <6>pnp: PnP ACPI init <6>ACPI: bus type pnp registered <6>pnp: PnP ACPI: found 9 devices <6>ACPI: ACPI bus type pnp unregistered <6>PCI: Using ACPI for IRQ routing <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1c.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 <7>PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1c.0 to 64 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1c.1[B] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 <7>PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1c.1 to 64 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1c.2[C] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 <7>PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1c.2 to 64 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1c.3[D] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 <6>ACPI: CPU0 (power states: C1[C1] C2[C2] C3[C3]) <6>ACPI: ACPI0007:00 is registered as cooling_device0 <6>ACPI: Processor [CPU0] (supports 8 throttling states) <6>ACPI: LNXTHERM:01 is registered as thermal_zone0 <6>ACPI: Thermal Zone [TZ01] (0 C) <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.2[B] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.1[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1a.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1a.7[C] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1a.1[B] -> GSI 21 (level, low) -> IRQ 21 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1d.7[A] -> GSI 23 (level, low) -> IRQ 23 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1d.0[A] -> GSI 23 (level, low) -> IRQ 23 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1d.1[B] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1d.2[C] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 <6>ACPI: AC Adapter [AC] (on-line) <6>ACPI: Power Button (FF) [PWRF] <6>ACPI: Power Button (CM) [PWRB] <6>ACPI: Lid Switch [LID0] <6>ACPI: WMI: Mapper loaded <6>ACPI: Sleep Button (CM) [SLPB] <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:05:00.0[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 <6>ACPI: Battery Slot [BAT0] (battery present) <6>ACPI: device:37 is registered as cooling_device1 <6>ACPI: Video Device [VGA] (multi-head: yes rom: no post: no) <6>ACPI: device:3c is registered as cooling_device2 <6>ACPI: Video Device [OVGA] (multi-head: yes rom: no post: no) <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:06:00.0[A] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 22 <6>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.3[B] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 Starting acpid done Can anybody give me a hint how to proceed? Thanks, André den Oudsten -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org