https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676131 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676131#c0 Summary: nvidia GPU hot on new suse Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.4 Version: Factory Platform: i586 OS/Version: SuSE Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: X.Org AssignedTo: bnc-team-xorg-bugs@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: mpapis@gmail.com QAContact: xorg-maintainer-bugs@forge.provo.novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:2.0b11) Gecko/20110203 Firefox/4.0b11 Just installed openSuSE 11.4 build 1101 it was extremely slow with nouveau so I have installed nvidia driver 260.x (latest) that made my computer to run loud. After switching to old system and comparing temperatures of GPU here is result: old system opensuse 11.1 kernel 2.6.27 nvidia 195.x - 44-54 C new system opensuse 11.4 kernel 2.6.37 nvidia 260.x - 62-63 C I already searched a bit and tried to install nvidia driver 256.x but it did not compiled on my system, I also tried 270.x - which is a beta but it works fine except the issue with temperature (it also made nvidia-settings working again) My Laptop is Dell Latitude D830 with Nvidia Quadro NVS 135M Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Run opensuse 11.4 with kde 4.6 Actual Results: loud computer, hot GPU Expected Results: silent computer with cool GPU -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.