Posts by alan.jenney

Your post was several months ago. I've begun using some software "NHC" - notebook hardware control (http://www.pbus-167.com). The software automatically varies the processor clock from the Medium, through High to Max settings...

Way down deep in the ACPI control settings in Windows, the logic code and temperature thresholds for the fan speed are written. Only for the ACPI temperature sensor, though. It's not a case of a simple table with easily understood...

Okay, it seems that Acer control the fan speed with some proprietary hardware/software combination and settings that doesn't allow third party access. In my particular TravelMate, there are two CPU sensors, one HDD sensor and another...

On my particular Acer Travelmate laptop, the fan speed appears to be dependent on a number of sensors: two core temperatures, the hard disk temperature and another ACPI temperature which may be the GPU. The ACPI sensor seems to be the...

Since new, my laptop has displayed this problem. Both on two Acer TravelMate 6413 and the current 6463, I've found that the fan speed varies with system activity. Elsewhere on these forums I've seen advice about altering the CPU speed...