[PATCH] hwmon (c7temp): new driver for VIA C7 CPU

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Hi Wilken,


> Am Montag 07 Juli 2008 08:11:02 schrieb Juerg Haefliger:
>> Wilken,
>>
>> >> Wilken, what motherboard is this? Are there any BIOS settings (thermal
>> >> management) that you can play around with? Try different thermal
>> >> management settings and rerun cpuid and check if the thermal monitors
>> >> show up as 'true'.
>> >> I have a cpuid dump from Sergio (C7 on a LN10000 board) and the only
>> >> difference between his dump and yours is that his shows 'true' for
>> >> both thermal monitors. Maybe your BIOS disables these features on your
>> >> CPU.
>> >
>> > It's the Artigo-Box from Via with a PX10000 board
>> > (http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/embedded/artigo/).
>> > No, there are no bios settings dealing with thermal or power management.
>> > There is nothing I can play with. The bios is very rudimentary.
>>
>> Look at page 31 (CPU features) of the user's manual at
>> http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/mainboards/downloads.jsp?motherboard_id=4
>>72#Manual
>>
>> ...juerg
>
> Did you ever saw a manual which was 100% identical with a bios? I saw about 30
> ones and no one was.

Actually yes. All my BIOSes and manual match 100%.

> With other words: these options are not available in the
> bios. I only have the two C7 options which are not working at all. :-/

OK, didn't mean to imply that your incapable of navigating the BIOS
:-) Just making sure all the grounds are covered. I'm assuming you're
on the latest BIOS rev?

I'll try to get some answers from VIA but I'm out of ideas. Looks like
your CPU doesn't have those thermal sensors.

...juerg




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