On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 9:31 PM, Nuno Magalhães <nunomagalhaes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Luca Tettamanti <kronos.it@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> This means that there's a smbus controller that is used by ACPI so >> it's not safe to use it directly (it87). > > So i either stick to ATK0110 and have no information on FAN2; or i use > it87 and risk system instability? > Is there a middle ground? Unfortunately no... > nForce2_smbus is the southbrige, i'd rather not have instability with > that, since the SATA controller depends on it. Which,come to think of > it, makes me wonder if that isn't causing disks to get dropped at > boot[1]. It seems unlikely, I would expect any side effect to be confined to the hwmon chip (reading garbage, messing up speed control, etc) Luca _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors
