According to winbond web site there are a couple of new chips they recently released: http://www.winbond.com.tw/E-WINBONDHTM/team/news.asp#03 Either W83627EHF or W83792D. Any chance the chip is one of them? Steve Timm ------------------------------------------------------------------ Steven C. Timm, Ph.D (630) 840-8525 timm at fnal.gov http://home.fnal.gov/~timm/ Fermilab Computing Div/Core Support Services Dept./Scientific Computing Section Assistant Group Leader, Farms and Clustered Systems Group Lead of Computing Farms Team On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Mark M. Hoffman wrote: > Hi Steven: > > * Steven Timm <timm at fnal.gov> [2004-12-03 12:36:34 -0600]: > > Further followup ticket 1833 > > > > i2cdump showed the chip at 0x2f on the i2c bus to be a winbond type chip. > > I was able to follow the instructions on the web page and do > > > > insmod w83781d force_w83781d=0,0x2f > > > > We then saw the following: > > (...) > > OK cool. That's about as much as you can do, because the i2c dump also > shows a chip id of 0x7a, which is (unless I'm mistaken) nothing we've > seen before. See if you can physically locate a second Winbond chip on > your board somewhere. It's likely to be much smaller than the SuperIO > chip (w83627hf as mentioned below) - perhaps the size of your smallest > fingernail. > > > (...) > > Once this insmod is done, a second chip is detected at 2c as well, > > which was previously not detectable > > Now that is weird. > > > (...) > > Not much left to do, except tweak sensors.conf as necessary for your > setup. Follow up here if there's anything else. > > Regards, > > -- > Mark M. Hoffman > mhoffman at lightlink.com > >