On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 09:44 -0500, Lee Burchett wrote: > Guenter, > > I downloaded and installed the driver last night. The file I picked up > was groeck-w83627ehf-dof3594.tar.gz. It appeared to build and install > alright. I am using Kernel 3.0.0-16-generic on a x64 Ubuntu 11.10 > distribution. > Lee, please don't top-post. > After running make-install, I ran sensors-detect again and I still got > this message: > > Now follows a summary of the probes I have just done. > Just press ENTER to continue: > > Driver `adt7475': > * Bus `NVIDIA i2c adapter 2 at 1:00.0' > Busdriver `nvidia', I2C address 0x2e > Chip `Analog Devices ADT7473' (confidence: 5) > > Driver `to-be-written': > * ISA bus, address 0x290 > Chip `Nuvoton W83677HG-I (NCT6771F/NCT6772F/NCT6775F) Super IO > Sensors' (confidence: 9) > > Note: there is no driver for Nuvoton W83677HG-I > (NCT6771F/NCT6772F/NCT6775F) Super IO Sensors yet. > Check http://www.lm-sensors.org/wiki/Devices for updates. > You installed the driver, but you still have an old version of lm-sensors. The w83627ehf driver in 3.0 already supports NCT6775F. Just add w83627ehf to the list of modules to load. Thanks, Guenter > To load everything that is needed, add this to /etc/modules: > #----cut here---- > # Chip drivers > adt7475 > #----cut here---- > If you have some drivers built into your kernel, the list above will > contain too many modules. Skip the appropriate ones! > > I am using an older version of sensors-detect. I will update that as > well, and let you know what happens. Any other thoughts on what I should do? > > Lee Burchett > zaknafien13@xxxxxxxxx > > On 02/22/2012 11:06 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:35:09PM -0500, Lee Burchett wrote: > >> I have an ASRock board that uses a newer Nuvoton W83677HG-I Super I/O > >> chip. I would like to help develop (or get help developing) a set of > >> drivers for this chip. It is similar to previous versions of Nuvoton > >> chips like the W83627 series. I found the sensor drivers from Guenter > >> Roeck (Thank You) that are intended for the W83627 series. I was hoping > >> to build on these, but I don't know enough about how kernel modules work > >> to proceed. > >> > >> The manufacturer was helpful in providing documentation for this chip, > >> the W83627UHG, and the W83627DHG-P. Comparing the devices, I noticed > >> that many of the data formats and I/O methods are the same, So I hope > >> that my new chip can be added in fairly easily. > >> > > W83677HG-I and NCT6775F are the same. Did you try the existing driver ? > > > > Thanks, > > Guenter _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors
