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Screen stays on when laptop lid shut, running centos 6.3

I'm running Centos 6.3 on a Dell laptop, I'm not running a graphical desktop - just text mode. When I shut the laptop lid the display remains active with the backlight on, whereas I'm expecting it ...
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How can I manually control a fan from the terminal?

I'm trying to control the fan speed on my desktop, and I'd appreciate your help. Goal: Use a script to control the fan speed on my computer. Motivation: The embedded BIOS "Smart Fan" settings isn't ...