On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Danne wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry to disturb you but i have a problem which i hope you can help me > solve.. > > Im currently writing a monitoring tool specialized for my system.. > I have a vt8233a based motherboard with a winbond w83697hf monitoring > chip.. > > The tool will be used under windows.. > > My question for you is: > > Can i access the winbond chip with SMBus? Or do i have to use some other > method? > My software has detected the VIA chip and SMBus on port 5000.. > A quick look to lm_sensors documentation reveals that this sensor chip would be supported via (pun intended) ISA i/o. For developers' convenience under lm-sensors, these ISA (or LPC) connected clients appear to be connected on a pseudo SMBus (i2c-isa). Hope I remembered it somewhat right.. I am not actively involved in lm-sensors development for the time being, better contact the developers list or search the support database for more details. Cheers, -- Ky?sti M?lkki kmalkki at cc.hut.fi
