Comment 6 for bug 1873083

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Srinivas Pandruvada (srinivas-pandruvada) wrote : Re: [Bug 1873083] Re: Lenovo Yoga C940 frequently does thermal shutdown

On Thu, 2020-04-16 at 07:22 +0000, Anton Keks wrote:
> 20.04 includes thermald 1.9.1, but it is not running by default.
>
> $ systemctl status thermald
> ● thermald.service - Thermal Daemon Service
> Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/thermald.service; disabled;
> vendor preset: enabled)
> Active: inactive (dead)
>
> What should a user like me do to prevent the laptop overheating?
>
Go to each /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone*
write
echo "disabled" > mode

You can make a script.