PWM control on Asus P4C800-E Delux dosen't work for chassie fan

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Thanks guys,

I use a DC regulator insted for the chassie and it's nice and quiet now.
It's maybe not perfect but as what to do if the board dossn't have
PWM controll.

/Thanks 

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> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 07:11:47 -0500
> From: mhoffman at lightlink.com
> To: khali at linux-fr.org
> CC: r.marek at assembler.cz; pelle2004 at hotmail.com; lm-sensors at lm-sensors.org
> Subject: Re:  PWM control on Asus P4C800-E Delux dosen't work	for chassie fan
> 
> Hi all:
> 
> I've been AFK for quite a while...
> 
> * Jean Delvare  [2008-01-02 15:30:41 +0100]:
>> 
>> Hi Rudolf,
>> 
>> Le 29/12/2007, "Rudolf Marek"  a ?crit:
>>>If there is no correlation found, you may try changing the base PWM
>>>frequency. I don't recall if the driver supports it (imho w83627th F ?)
>> 
>> The W83627THF does DC fan control, not PWM, so there's no base frequency
>> to change. Not that it would have helped anyway, if the board is wired
>> for control then PWM=0 will stop the fan no matter the frequency.
>> Changing the frequency only changes the response curve.
>> 
>> What Pelle could try is to connect a fan to the 3rd fan header then run
>> pwmconfig again. But as you said, if is very frequent that only the CPU
>> fan can be controlled and not the case fans, so I wouldn't hold my
>> breath.
> 
> I have this exact board (P4C800E-Deluxe), and I can confirm that only
> the CPU fan header allows fan control.  Sorry.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> Mark M. Hoffman
> mhoffman at lightlink.com
> 

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