> > Initially it looked like fancontrol was not running due to an error with > its config file. I ran pwmconfig a few more times before choosing to set > only the CPU/Pump fan and not the other PWM fan, and this works. Seeing > this reminded me of an article I read recently detailing how Asus only has > one actual PWM header, and though the others are 4pin, they are in fact > controlled by voltage. I'm guessing that trying to control both fans > through pwmconfig caused all fans to default to voltage control, instead of > PWM. This would mean my pump would run at a min of 60%. It was running at > ~3000rpm, which I guesstimate is ~60% of its max of 4500rpm. > Mint class # ps -ef | grep fancontrol root 3204 1 0 14:01 ? 00:00:00 /bin/bash /usr/sbin/fancontrol root 4479 2517 0 14:36 pts/0 00:00:00 grep --colour=auto fancontrol Mint class # grep /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/device/* grep: /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/device/driver: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/device/hwmon: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/device/input: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/device/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/device/subsystem: Is a directory Yes, I rebooted, and the pwmconfig is working. I can't hear the pump, and its running at 1100 rpm. Thanks for you help. I'd still like to contribute to keeping pwm control available for Linux. I just need the paypal email address. On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 12:32:24PM -0800, p. stephen w wrote: > > that worked. > > > > I have configured the pwmconfig file, but its not affecting the fans. I > > have it in /etc/fancontrol. Do I need to reference it from somewhere > else? > > Here's the file. > > > > > > # Configuration file generated by pwmconfig, changes will be lost > > INTERVAL=1 > > DEVPATH=hwmon1=devices/platform/coretemp.0 > > hwmon3=devices/platform/nct6775.656 > > DEVNAME=hwmon1=coretemp hwmon3=nct6791 > > FCTEMPS=hwmon3/device/pwm2=hwmon1/device/temp1_input > > hwmon3/device/pwm1=hwmon1/device/temp1_input > > FCFANS=hwmon3/device/pwm2=hwmon3/device/fan2_input > > hwmon3/device/pwm1=hwmon3/device/fan1_input > > MINTEMP=hwmon3/device/pwm2=60 hwmon3/device/pwm1=60 > > MAXTEMP=hwmon3/device/pwm2=60 hwmon3/device/pwm1=60 > > MINSTART=hwmon3/device/pwm2=45 hwmon3/device/pwm1=150 > > MINSTOP=hwmon3/device/pwm2=40 hwmon3/device/pwm1=140 > > MINPWM=hwmon3/device/pwm2=45 hwmon3/device/pwm1=150 > > MAXPWM=hwmon3/device/pwm2=255 hwmon3/device/pwm1=255 > > > Can you send the output of "grep . /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/device/*" ? > > Reason for asking is that the NCT chips are pretty good with automatic fan > control. It should not be necessary to run manual (or script based) fan > control > at all, unless you need to use a temperature which is not available to the > chip. > The CPU temperature is usually available. > > Thanks, > Guenter > -- _____________________________ Stephen Wille | pstephenwille.com *new address p.stephenwille@xxxxxxxxx <p.stephenwille@xxxxxxxxx>* _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors
