| RE: nVidia Geforce 6800 fan doesn't go off Thank you !
"Dreamsayer" wrote:
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> UPDATE
> Here is my fix. I'm using the 100.65 WHQL 32 driver btw. I have a 7600 GT
>
> Note: Ntune is not a good workaround. 1. It is meant for Nvidia
> motherboards. 2. The fan only remains quiet for a given session, a reboot or
> putting the system to sleep and re-awakening returns the fan to full speed.
> 3. Ntune is buggy with Vista.
>
> Open Power Options/Settings and select Power saver as the plan.
> Click on Change plan settings for the Power saver.
> In the next window select Change advanced power settings
> In the Power Options Advance settings scroll down and expand Processor power
> management. For both Minimum processor state and Maximum processor state set
> both to 100%. Click ok Save changes. Note: It may take a minute or 2 for the
> graphics card fan to go off after performing these steps.
>
> This is working flawlessly for me so far. Hope this helps everyone else and
> spread the word if it does! I know a lot of people are annoyed by this bug
> until a real fix comes from Nvidia.
>
> "Stefan Eesmann" wrote:
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> > Hi,
> >
> > in XP the fan was only running when TV functionalty etc. was used, but in
> > Vista it's running right from the start. Turned already Aero off but the fan
> > doesn't go off.
> >
> > Any ideas ?
> >
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