Re: tap SMBus vis PCI slot?

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On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 11:01:37 +0100, Robert Smith wrote:
> Thanks,
> 
> My motherboard is an Intel DX58SO. I have read the documentation and it
> doesn't mention a header but it does mention that the SMBus is routed to
> the (single) PCI slot.

OK.

> I understood that SMBus is a multi master bus? certainly my plans rely on
> this.
> 
> "SMBus is a two-wire multi-master bus, meaning that more than one device
> capable of controlling the bus
> can be connected to it."
> 
> from section 2 'Characteristics' of:
> 
> http://smbus.org/specs/smbus110.pdf

Ah, my bad, I thought SMBus had stripped off the multimaster capability
of I2C but clearly I'm wrong, sorry.

-- 
Jean Delvare

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