Manually control fan speed on laptop?

Massive Attack · 14 Feb 2007 at 22:34

hi guys,

cpu on my lappy is reaching 60 °c and it gets quite uncomfortable on my lap, the fan is hardly spinning at all is there anyway to get the fan speed up, tried speed fan not doing anything, laptop is a dell inspiron 1501

cheers

Massive Attack · 15 Feb 2007 at 14:39

artaxerxes said:
Are you banned from google?

yes why?

Massive Attack · 15 Feb 2007 at 14:50

that software is incompatable with this dell laptop, anyone else have any suggestions?

Massive Attack · 16 Feb 2007 at 15:07

bump

Massive Attack · 16 Feb 2007 at 15:27

artaxerxes said:
Sorry for the link and run and the snarky google comment. It seems you Dell is the only one not supported by that program!
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lmfao thats my luck

Massive Attack · 16 Feb 2007 at 18:34

ANDARIAL said:
http://www.pbus-167.com/
try this.doesn`t work with all though

thanks for the link installing now will soon see if it works

Massive Attack · 16 Feb 2007 at 18:56

its installed but it wont let me eneable notebook hardware control, i cant see any setting for the fans i take it its in the harware control tab which i cant enable, oh well worth a shot

Massive Attack · 16 Feb 2007 at 20:00

ANDARIAL said:
it needs dot net 2 to work.have you installed that?
plus you need administrator priviledges to run i think

yep got that and im admin