I've been having this problem with my laptop CPU overheating since around the launch of F18.
At the time I was running F17 without any issues but I decided to upgrade to 18 and so I did. Immediately I noticed my cpu tems going skyhigh:
Getting tired of this I tried doing a fresh install of F18, didn't work.
Then I tried installing F17 again, still didn't work ( actually reached higher temps than with F18, what the hell?! ).
Note: it doesn't overheat in windows
Laptop specs:
more details here
Any way to fix this?
At the time I was running F17 without any issues but I decided to upgrade to 18 and so I did. Immediately I noticed my cpu tems going skyhigh:
Code:
> sensors
acpitz-virtual-0
Adapter: Virtual device
temp1: +78.0°C (crit = +103.0°C)
coretemp-isa-0000
Adapter: ISA adapter
Physical id 0: +78.0°C (high = +86.0°C, crit = +100.0°C)
Core 0: +70.0°C (high = +86.0°C, crit = +100.0°C)
Core 1: +70.0°C (high = +86.0°C, crit = +100.0°C)
asus-isa-0000
Adapter: ISA adapter
temp1: +78.0°C
nouveau-pci-0100
Adapter: PCI adapter
temp1: +60.0°C (high = +95.0°C, crit = +105.0°C)
Then I tried installing F17 again, still didn't work ( actually reached higher temps than with F18, what the hell?! ).
Note: it doesn't overheat in windows
Laptop specs:
Code:
Intel® Core i5 2450M
4GB RAM
NVIDIA® GeForce® 610M 1GB
Any way to fix this?