Bug#404090: GPU temperature skyrockets after starting X

Michel Dänzer daenzer at debian.org
Thu Dec 21 22:55:38 PST 2006


On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 17:37 +0100, Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta wrote:
> 
> I'm fighting with my new (2nd hand) iBook G4 and found the following
> behaviour in it:
> (I don't run ?dm, the computer starts in text console mode)
> - Start X, the GPU temperature starts to rise *very* quickly
> - The temperature will reach 80 Celsius and fan will turn on
>   (don't know how far it would go)
> - No matter whether you remain in X or quit, the temperature won't
>   descent

If

	Option	"DynamicClocks"

doesn't help, please provide the full X log file.


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