Difficulty with ASUS P5B W83627DHG - Error inserting w83627ehf

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Did you patch your kernel?  (2.6.18 does not support W83627DHG by default.)

Try the patch here:
http://lists.lm-sensors.org/pipermail/lm-sensors/2006-December/018519.html

- David

On 2/5/07, Brett King <king.br at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I've read all documentation, FAQ, wiki & archived mailing list posts
> since Dec 2006 plus google'd extensively but still I cannot find any
> way to get lm-sensors to work on this board, so I'm coming to the
> mailing list or help.
>
> I'm running openSUSE 10.2, kernel 2.6.18.2-34-default, x86_64.
>
> I have sysfs as recommended for 2.10.2:
>
> # rpm -qav *sysfs*
> sysfsutils-2.1.0-19
> #
>
> # sensors --v
> sensors version 2.10.2 with libsensors version 2.10.2
> #
>
> After a make user, su, make user_install then sensors-detect I get the
> following:
>
> ...
> Driver `w83627ehf' (should be inserted):
>   Detects correctly:
>   * ISA bus address 0x0290 (Busdriver `i2c-isa')
>     Chip `Winbond W83627DHG Super IO Sensors' (confidence: 9)
> ...
>
> But when I attempt to modprobe w83627ehf:
>
> # modprobe w83627ehf
> FATAL: Error inserting w83627ehf
> (/lib/modules/2.6.18.2-34-default/kernel/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.ko):
> No such device
> #
>
> Does this driver really support the DHG chip ? I would have thought a
> file named 'w83627dhg.ko' would have perhaps come with lm_sensors
> 2.10.2 to copy into the kernel source tree ?
>
> Any ideas ? Again apologies if I'm asking a simple question however I
> just can't seem to get it working or find an answer to this problem ..
> thanks.
>
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