unless the FW is implementing a standard IPMI-BMC or there is a published interface for the firmware, it sounds like going through ACPI is the only solution. Enrico Bartky wrote: > Hi, > > I have (new?) information about the PC87591x Super-I/O Chip. I have > talked to Winbond and they said, the only way to access this chip is > through the PowerManagement channels. The problem is, there exists > verious firmware implementations, so (I think) there exists different > commands through these channels. > > To support this chip, there are 2 possibilities. The first is we need to > develope a firmware. The second is to analyze the firmware. On the > Uniwill website, there is a reader/writer for this chip > (http://www.uniwill.com/UserDownload/N243S/N243S2.htm), included in the > BIOS Update archive and is called ecf11t.exe. And on National's page > there is a programming reference for the core of the chip (CR16B). The > datasheet is available at > http://www.national.com/appinfo/compactrisc/pdf/cr16b-prog-ref.pdf. > > Have anyone an idea, how to proceed the support? I know, none of these > possibilities are easy to manage. > > EnricoB > > > _______________________________________________ > lm-sensors mailing list > lm-sensors at lm-sensors.org > http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors
