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    M17xR2 5870XF Fan Speed - Can you Control this?

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by johnsmor, Sep 4, 2011.

  1. johnsmor

    johnsmor Notebook Geek

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    Hi All,

    Is there a way to control the fan speed for the GPU's? I see in HWinfo that the max is 30% I am getting relatively high-temps recently (just re-pasted thermal paste today) but would like to increase the fan speed.

    Thanks!
     
  2. kenny27

    kenny27 Notebook Deity

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    Have a look at this thread
    enjoy!