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  1. Bug #751689
  2. Comment #35

Comment 35 for bug 751689

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Gert van Dijk (gertvdijk) wrote : Re: Thinkpads overheat due to slow fans when on 'auto'

While this is considered a critical issue, the workaround (thinkfan) is affected by another bug and it still isn't fixed after almost six months... I have put a how-to online on how to patch&build&configure thinkfan for affected users not comfortable in building packages.
http://gertverdemme.nl/desktop/thinkpad/thinkfan_patch_overheating
Hope this helps.