Thanks for the tip, makes sense. The diff output is a bit intimidating however, could someone do me a huge favour & email / attach the patched driver (w83627ehf.c.txt) mentioned in the archive URL ? I can't seem to find it .. cheers. On 2/6/07, David Holl <david at ad5ey.net> wrote: > 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. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > lm-sensors mailing list > > lm-sensors at lm-sensors.org > > http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors > > > >
