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A working thermald configuration file for Thinkpad T430 with a trip point of 90C.
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thermal-conf.xml
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ThermalConfiguration>
<Platform>
<Name>T430</Name>
<ProductName>*</ProductName>
<Preference>QUIET</Preference>
<ThermalSensors>
<ThermalSensor>
<Type>pkg-temp-0</Type>
<Path>/sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/temp</Path>
<AsyncCapable>1</AsyncCapable>
</ThermalSensor>
</ThermalSensors>
<ThermalZones>
<ThermalZone>
<Type>cpu package</Type>
<TripPoints>
<TripPoint>
<SensorType>pkg-temp-0</SensorType>
<Temperature>90000</Temperature>
<type>max</type>
<ControlType>PARALLEL</ControlType>
<CoolingDevice>
<index>1</index>
<type>rapl_controller</type>
<influence> 50 </influence>
<SamplingPeriod> 10 </SamplingPeriod>
</CoolingDevice>
<CoolingDevice>
<index>2</index>
<type>intel_pstate</type>
<influence> 40 </influence>
<SamplingPeriod> 10 </SamplingPeriod>
</CoolingDevice>
<CoolingDevice>
<index>3</index>
<type>intel_powerclamp</type>
<influence> 30 </influence>
<SamplingPeriod> 10 </SamplingPeriod>
</CoolingDevice>
<CoolingDevice>
<index>4</index>
<type>cpufreq</type>
<influence> 20 </influence>
<SamplingPeriod> 10 </SamplingPeriod>
</CoolingDevice>
<CoolingDevice>
<index>5</index>
<type>Processor</type>
<influence> 10 </influence>
<SamplingPeriod> 10 </SamplingPeriod>
</CoolingDevice>
</TripPoint>
</TripPoints>
</ThermalZone>
</ThermalZones>
</Platform>
</ThermalConfiguration>
@RenaKunisaki
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Same is working great for T430s. The temperature stays below the set point and the fan is barely audible. Previously the fan would be very loud while the CPU reached 98°C.

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