Hallo Dennis, On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:32:51 +0200, Dennis Jordan wrote: > I'm getting sick by trying to install lm-sensors for this mainboard with > xubuntu 9.04. > > Finally no sensors are found. When I try to use the most recent > sensors-detect script it says: > > Driver `w83627ehf': > * ISA bus, address 0xa00 > Chip `Winbond W83627DHG-P Super IO Sensors' (confidence: 9) > > But if I try to load that module it says: > > sudo modprobe w83627ehf > WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/oss-compat, it > will be ignored in a future release. > FATAL: Error inserting w83627ehf > (/lib/modules/2.6.28-13-generic/kernel/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.ko): No > such device > > I don't know what to do to finally use lm-sensors. Due to the fact I'm > using a fanless system here I don't want to sit in the dark regarding > temperature for my CPU. > > Thanks for any support here. This is kernel bug #13338: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13338 Fixed in kernel 2.6.31: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=c1e48dce05ff06266cdfd0cba55fc5367cd499a5 Workaround for older kernels (as root): * Add the following line /etc/modprobe.d/hwmon.conf: options w83627ehf force_id=0xa020 * modprobe w83627ehf -- Jean Delvare http://khali.linux-fr.org/wishlist.html
