[olug] Lenovo

[Kelly Williams]

Got it working better had to play around with the thinkfan settings now got
fan to calm down it took some research but its working better, I have it
running with mate 14.04..

On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 5:11 PM, Justin Reiners <justin at hotlinesinc.com>
wrote:

> It should work for both, wouldn't hurt to try!
>
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 4:38 PM, Kelly Williams <kellywilliams81 at gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Well that work amd cpu's, I more of a intel person but for the price of
> the
> > computer i couldn't pass it up..
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 4:37 PM, Justin Reiners <justin at hotlinesinc.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Have you enabled laptop-mode-tools?
> > >
> > > sudo apt-get install laptop-mode-tools
> > >
> > > I know sometimes without it your laptop is always running at full core
> > > speed. laptop mode tools should enable speedstep on your processors,
> > > cooling things down a bit..
> > >
> > >
> > > link for reading up on it:
> > > http://www.unixmen.com/laptop-mode-tools-extend-laptop-battery-life/ I
> > > always use fedora, and have very good luck with it, But I am a RHEL NIX
> > guy
> > > by heart.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Kelly Williams <
> > kellywilliams81 at gmail.com
> > > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I will try Lubuntu I am downloading it now and try it to see it works
> > > > better
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Kelly
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 4:26 PM, Sean Sinclair <
> > seanfsinclair at gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Have you tried LUbuntu, XUbuntu, or Mint?
> > > > >
> > > > > On 10/12/2015 02:57 PM, Kelly Williams wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> I got a lenovo that I bought from a school sale. Its a x100e, AMD
> > Neo
> > > > 1.6
> > > > >> cpu 2 gb ram. Runs very warm when using 14.04 and fan runs not
> stop
> > at
> > > > >> full
> > > > >> speed. I have mate installed. Just looki, ng for something that is
> > up
> > > to
> > > > >> date. Right now I have ubuntu 10.04 installed just to use it for
> on
> > > the
> > > > >> go.
> > > > >> Is there anything out there that is light weight..
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Kelly
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