asus_fanmode is a daemon that controls Fan Boost Mode on ASUS TUF series laptops. Based on CPU temperature readings this tool selects suitable fan mode using threshold values from configuration file.
Install using make:
make
sudo make install
sudo systemctl enable asus_fanmode
sudo systemctl start asus_fanmode
systemctl status asus_fanmode
View log:
journalctl -u asus_fanmode
After installation configuration file is in /etc/asus_fanmode.conf. It have comments with option descriptions.
Most likely on other laptops you'll need to change cpu_temp SysFS path. To find needed hwmonX use:
cat /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon*/name
On AMD Ryzen laptops needed one will have name k10temp. On Intel most likely coretemp.
After you modify configuration file do not forget to restart service:
systemctl restart asus_fanmode
Tested laptop models:
- FX705DY - out of the box
- FX505DY - out of the box