Re: lm-sensors and ITE IT8512

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On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 07:43:22PM +0200, Gianluigi Papia wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> First of all, sorry for my English but I'm french speaking.
> I would like to control the speed of the CPU fan of my Dell Studio
> 1555, but it seems that lm-sensors doesn't support my fan.
> When I do sensors-detect, I have this:
> Trying family `National Semiconductor/ITE'...               Yes
> Found `ITE IT8512E/F/G Super IO'
>     (no support yet)
> 
> Driver `coretemp':
>   * Chip `Intel digital thermal sensor' (confidence: 9)
> 
> To load everything that is needed, add this to /etc/modules:
> #----cut here----
> # Chip drivers
> coretemp
> #----cut here----
> 
> Of course, when I do pwmconfig, it doesn't work:
> /usr/sbin/pwmconfig: There are no pwm-capable sensor modules installed
> 
> I've tried to force the loading of it87 module, but I've this error:
> modprobe -v it87 force_id=0x8512
> insmod /lib/modules/3.2.0-3-amd64/kernel/drivers/hwmon/it87.ko force_id=0x8512
> ERROR: could not insert 'it87': No such device
> 
You can not force the ID to the "real" id ... or at least it won't help.

> I've also read that there are several issues because of acpi, so I've
> added in /etc/default/grub:
> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet acpi_enforce_resources=lax"
> 
> But, it still doesn't work. Is it dead for good because of ITE IT8512
> which has no support, or is there another solution?
> 
It is not supported. I looked into the data sheet; the chip is not related to
the IT87 series, and would require a completely new driver.

Guenter

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