On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Manuel Knitza <manuel.knitza@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Luca Tettamanti schrieb: >> if you need to directly >> control the fans (not possible with the ACPI driver) then use >> "acpi_enforce_resources=lax" and load it87 (and do *not* load >> asus_atk0110). > > ok, then that seems to be the *solution* rather then a workaround No, it's really a workaround since the hwmon chip may be used by "something" else (i.e. the firmware); on older boards it's somewhat safe to override the exclusion logic since the chip is not actively used (it's accessed only through the ACPI interface); on newer board this is not true, there's a controller chip which uses the hwmon independently. Luca _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors