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Created February 10, 2019 09:50
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Alienware Fan Control Script for Ubuntu
#!/bin/bash
# Script to turn on fans, tested only for dell alienware 15 laptop
# Works on Ubuntu 18.04, causes issues with other drivers on earlier verisons
# Requires i8kutils, lm_sensors and fancontrol packages
sudo modprobe dell-smm-hwmon force=1
sudo pwmconfig
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Thanks, it works as well on my Alienware m15-Ryzen-Edition-R5 with Ubuntu20.04, 5-13.0-30-generic

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