2019-05-19, 10:58
(2019-05-18, 18:37)Matt Devo Wrote:Yes I suspect that too, the CB is quite old, must have had 3 or 4 years at least and as my tvh server it's always on(2019-05-18, 12:50)tredman Wrote: Is there any way to control the fan on the Chromebox? I'm currently running at cpu usage is 20% and 6% while watching iPlayer and the fan is very loud.
under a full Linux distro, the it87 kernel module (for the ITE IT87xxx series SuperIO chips) can be used (google 'it87 fan control'). Not aware of any option under LE. I tweaked the fan profile so that it should be near silent under low CPU loads. Perhaps your fan is simply going bad?