Ubuntu
nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 package

  1. Bug #280805
  2. Comment #11

Comment 11 for bug 280805

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Adam Porter (alphapapa) wrote : Re: [Bug 280805] Re: Latest nvidia driver for Interpid (x64) makes my fan spin all the time.

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:43, Russell Hedger <email address hidden> wrote:
> This bug is a different problem: the GPU temperature increases
> significantly following one of the recent ubuntu/kubuntu updates. The
> fan kicks in because the A12 BIOS senses the higher GPU temperature.
> However, the BIOS is merely trying to stop the GPU overheating, it is
> not the cause of the problem.

I have not upgraded my BIOS, I still have version A09. I don't think
the BIOS has anything to do with this.