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    How to control fan speed on Macbook 3 1

    I am very new to linux and am trying to stumble my way through it, but I am having a hard time figuring out how to control fan speed. Anyone have a easy way to do this? If I am charging the computer I can't use it at the same time due to the fact that I could cook a hamburger on it.
    Thanks,
    Paul
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    computer                  
        description: Computer
        product: MacBook3,1 (System SKU#)
        vendor: Apple Inc.
        version: 1.0
        serial: W87461540HC
        width: 64 bits
        capabilities: smbios-2.4 dmi-2.4 vsyscall32
        configuration: boot=normal family=MacBook sku=System SKU# uuid=9CFE245E-D0C8-BD45-A79F-54EA5FBD3D97
      *-core
           description: Motherboard
           product: Mac-F22788C8
           vendor: Apple Inc.
           physical id: 0
           version: PVT
           serial: 1
           slot: Part Component
         *-cpu:0
              description: CPU
              product: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     T7500  @ 2.20GHz
              vendor: Intel Corp.
              physical id: 0
              bus info: cpu@0
              version: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     T7500  @ 2.20GHz
              slot: U2E1
              size: 1600MHz
              capacity: 2200MHz
              width: 64 bits
              clock: 200MHz
              capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx x86-64 constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm lahf_lm dtherm tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority cpufreq
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                 description: L2 cache
                 physical id: 1
                 slot: Unknown
                 size: 4MiB
                 capacity: 4MiB
                 capabilities: asynchronous internal write-back unified
            *-cache:1
                 description: L1 cache
                 physical id: 3
                 slot: Unknown
                 size: 32KiB
                 capacity: 32KiB
                 capabilities: asynchronous internal write-back data
         *-cache:0
              description: L1 cache
              physical id: 2
              slot: Unknown
              size: 32KiB
              capacity: 32KiB
              capabilities: asynchronous internal write-back instruction
         *-cpu:1
              description: CPU
              vendor: Intel(R) Corporation
              physical id: 4
              bus info: cpu@1
              version: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     T7500  @ 2.20GHz
              slot: U2E1
              size: 800MHz
              capacity: 2200MHz
              clock: 200MHz
              capabilities: cpufreq
            *-cache:0
                 description: L2 cache
                 physical id: 5
                 slot: Unknown
                 size: 4MiB
                 capacity: 4MiB
                 capabilities: asynchronous internal write-back unified
            *-cache:1
                 description: L1 cache
                 physical id: 7
                 slot: Unknown
                 size: 32KiB
                 capacity: 32KiB
                 capabilities: asynchronous internal write-back data
         *-cache:1
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              physical id: 6
              slot: Unknown
              size: 32KiB
              capacity: 32KiB
              capabilities: asynchronous internal write-back instruction
         *-memory
              description: System Memory
              physical id: 8
              slot: System board or motherboard
              size: 2GiB
            *-bank:0
                 description: SODIMM DDR2 Synchronous 667 MHz (1.5 ns)
                 product: 8HTF12864HDY-667E1
                 vendor: Micron Technology
                 physical id: 0
                 serial: 0xE0151C5A
                 slot: DIMM0
                 size: 1GiB
                 width: 64 bits
                 clock: 667MHz (1.5ns)
            *-bank:1
                 description: SODIMM DDR2 Synchronous 667 MHz (1.5 ns)
                 product: 8HTF12864HDY-667E1
                 vendor: Micron Technology
                 physical id: 1
                 serial: 0xE0151C73
                 slot: DIMM1
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                 width: 64 bits
                 clock: 667MHz (1.5ns)
         *-firmware
              description: BIOS
              vendor: Apple Inc.
              physical id: 10
              version: MB31.88Z.008E.B02.0803051832
              date: 03/05/08
              size: 1MiB
              capacity: 1984KiB
              capabilities: pci upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect acpi ieee1394boot smartbattery netboot
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              product: Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub
              vendor: Intel Corporation
              physical id: 100
              bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0
              version: 03
              width: 32 bits
              clock: 33MHz
              configuration: driver=agpgart-intel
              resources: irq:0
            *-display:0
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                 product: Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (primary)
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 2
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
                 version: 03
                 width: 64 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom
                 configuration: driver=i915 latency=0
                 resources: irq:45 memory:90100000-901fffff memory:80000000-8fffffff ioport:3110(size=8)
            *-display:1 UNCLAIMED
                 description: Display controller
                 product: Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (secondary)
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 2.1
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:02.1
                 version: 03
                 width: 64 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: pm cap_list
                 configuration: latency=0
                 resources: memory:90200000-902fffff
            *-usb:0
                 description: USB controller
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1a
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1a.0
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: uhci bus_master
                 configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
                 resources: irq:20 ioport:30c0(size=32)
            *-usb:1
                 description: USB controller
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1a.1
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1a.1
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: uhci bus_master
                 configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
                 resources: irq:16 ioport:30a0(size=32)
            *-usb:2
                 description: USB controller
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1a.7
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1a.7
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
                 configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=0
                 resources: irq:21 memory:90704c00-90704fff
            *-multimedia
                 description: Audio device
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1b
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1b.0
                 version: 03
                 width: 64 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
                 configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0
                 resources: irq:46 memory:90700000-90703fff
            *-pci:0
                 description: PCI bridge
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 1
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1c
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1c.0
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list
                 configuration: driver=pcieport
                 resources: irq:40 ioport:4000(size=4096) memory:90600000-906fffff ioport:90800000(size=2097152)
            *-pci:1
                 description: PCI bridge
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 5
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1c.4
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1c.4
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list
                 configuration: driver=pcieport
                 resources: irq:41 ioport:5000(size=4096) memory:90500000-905fffff ioport:90000000(size=1048576)
               *-network
                    description: Wireless interface
                    product: BCM4321 802.11a/b/g/n
                    vendor: Broadcom Corporation
                    physical id: 0
                    bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
                    logical name: eth1
                    version: 03
                    serial: 00:1e:52:7f:61:51
                    width: 64 bits
                    clock: 33MHz
                    capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless
                    configuration: broadcast=yes driver=wl0 driverversion=6.20.155.1 (r326264) ip=192.168.1.114 latency=0 multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11abg
                    resources: irq:16 memory:90500000-90503fff memory:90000000-900fffff
            *-pci:2
                 description: PCI bridge
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 6
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1c.5
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1c.5
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list
                 configuration: driver=pcieport
                 resources: irq:42 ioport:2000(size=4096) memory:90400000-904fffff ioport:90a00000(size=3145728)
               *-network
                    description: Ethernet interface
                    product: 88E8058 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller
                    vendor: Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
                    physical id: 0
                    bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
                    logical name: eth0
                    version: 13
                    serial: 00:1b:63:b6:9c:d8
                    capacity: 1Gbit/s
                    width: 64 bits
                    clock: 33MHz
                    capabilities: pm vpd msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list rom ethernet physical tp 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt 1000bt-fd autonegotiation
                    configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=sky2 driverversion=1.30 latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=twisted pair
                    resources: irq:44 memory:90400000-90403fff ioport:2000(size=256) memory:90a00000-90a1ffff
            *-usb:3
                 description: USB controller
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1d
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.0
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: uhci bus_master
                 configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
                 resources: irq:16 ioport:3080(size=32)
            *-usb:4
                 description: USB controller
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1d.1
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.1
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: uhci bus_master
                 configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
                 resources: irq:18 ioport:3060(size=32)
            *-usb:5
                 description: USB controller
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1d.2
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.2
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: uhci bus_master
                 configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
                 resources: irq:21 ioport:3040(size=32)
            *-usb:6
                 description: USB controller
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1d.7
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.7
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
                 configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=0
                 resources: irq:20 memory:90704800-90704bff
            *-pci:3
                 description: PCI bridge
                 product: 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1e
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1e.0
                 version: f3
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master cap_list
                 resources: memory:90300000-903fffff
               *-firewire
                    description: FireWire (IEEE 1394)
                    product: FW322/323 [TrueFire] 1394a Controller
                    vendor: LSI Corporation
                    physical id: 3
                    bus info: pci@0000:04:03.0
                    version: 61
                    width: 32 bits
                    clock: 33MHz
                    capabilities: pm ohci bus_master cap_list
                    configuration: driver=firewire_ohci latency=248 maxlatency=24 mingnt=12
                    resources: irq:19 memory:90300000-90300fff
            *-isa
                 description: ISA bridge
                 product: 82801HM (ICH8M) LPC Interface Controller
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1f
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.0
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: isa bus_master cap_list
                 configuration: driver=lpc_ich latency=0
                 resources: irq:0
            *-ide
                 description: IDE interface
                 product: 82801HM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) IDE Controller
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1f.1
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.1
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 capabilities: ide bus_master
                 configuration: driver=ata_piix latency=0
                 resources: irq:21 ioport:3108(size=8) ioport:3124(size=4) ioport:3100(size=8) ioport:3120(size=4) ioport:30e0(size=16)
            *-storage
                 description: SATA controller
                 product: 82801HM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA Controller [AHCI mode]
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1f.2
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.2
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 66MHz
                 capabilities: storage msi pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list
                 configuration: driver=ahci latency=0
                 resources: irq:43 ioport:30f8(size=8) ioport:311c(size=4) ioport:30f0(size=8) ioport:3118(size=4) ioport:3020(size=32) memory:90704000-907047ff
            *-serial UNCLAIMED
                 description: SMBus
                 product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller
                 vendor: Intel Corporation
                 physical id: 1f.3
                 bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.3
                 version: 03
                 width: 32 bits
                 clock: 33MHz
                 configuration: latency=0
                 resources: memory:90705000-907050ff ioport:efa0(size=32)
         *-scsi:0
              physical id: 1
              logical name: scsi0
              capabilities: emulated
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                 description: DVD writer
                 product: DVDRW  GSA-S10N
                 vendor: HL-DT-ST
                 physical id: 0.0.0
                 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0
                 logical name: /dev/cdrom
                 logical name: /dev/cdrw
                 logical name: /dev/dvd
                 logical name: /dev/dvdrw
                 logical name: /dev/sr0
                 version: BP10
                 capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r
                 configuration: ansiversion=5 status=open
         *-scsi:1
              physical id: 3
              logical name: scsi2
              capabilities: emulated
            *-disk
                 description: ATA Disk
                 product: Hitachi HTS54251
                 vendor: Hitachi
                 physical id: 0.0.0
                 bus info: scsi@2:0.0.0
                 logical name: /dev/sda
                 version: BBCA
                 serial: 071029BB0C10WGGTRWEC
                 size: 149GiB (160GB)
                 capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
                 configuration: ansiversion=5
               *-volume:0 UNCLAIMED
                    description: EFI GPT partition
                    physical id: 1
                    bus info: scsi@2:0.0.0,1
                    capacity: 94MiB
                    capabilities: primary nofs
               *-volume:1
                    description: EXT4 volume
                    vendor: Linux
                    physical id: 2
                    bus info: scsi@2:0.0.0,2
                    logical name: /dev/sda2
                    logical name: /
                    version: 1.0
                    serial: 35bc2576-4146-471f-bbfe-8bceaa7389a0
                    size: 146GiB
                    capacity: 146GiB
                    capabilities: primary bootable journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized
                    configuration: created=2013-12-10 14:47:25 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/ modified=2013-12-10 14:57:31 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered mounted=2013-12-15 12:42:01 state=mounted
               *-volume:2
                    description: Linux swap volume
                    physical id: 3
                    bus info: scsi@2:0.0.0,3
                    logical name: /dev/sda3
                    version: 1
                    serial: 623e5331-041c-4bd1-81ac-f6b4616ddbcc
                    size: 2028MiB
                    capacity: 2028MiB
                    capabilities: primary nofs swap initialized
                    configuration: filesystem=swap pagesize=4096

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    Re: How to control fan speed on Macbook 3 1


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    Re: How to control fan speed on Macbook 3 1

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    Re: How to control fan speed on Macbook 3 1

    My MacBookPro is running at 108F with fans running 2000 rpm. When I set it to 5500 it goes down to 86F. I know you can install a program to control the fan speeds. My MBP only has one fan near the screen hinge (They should have more honestly). Good luck!

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