X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fhwmon%2Fw83627hf;h=880a59f53da91d5f24d212945b2f0b6658b0531e;hb=79ff1ad2eec1c106962241f6346958b9641e34f3;hp=78f37c2d602e0a1d9ac5f0efc6b533a77240120a;hpb=c1b054d03f5b31c33eaa0b267c629b118eaf3790;p=linux-2.6 diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/w83627hf b/Documentation/hwmon/w83627hf index 78f37c2d60..880a59f53d 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/w83627hf +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/w83627hf @@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ Supported chips: Prefix: 'w83637hf' Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers Datasheet: http://www.winbond.com/PDF/sheet/w83637hf.pdf + * Winbond W83687THF + Prefix: 'w83687thf' + Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers + Datasheet: Provided by Winbond on request Authors: Frodo Looijaard , @@ -36,6 +40,10 @@ Module Parameters (default is 1) Use 'init=0' to bypass initializing the chip. Try this if your computer crashes when you load the module. +* reset: int + (default is 0) + The driver used to reset the chip on load, but does no more. Use + 'reset=1' to restore the old behavior. Report if you need to do this. Description ----------- @@ -54,13 +62,15 @@ If you really want i2c accesses for these Super I/O chips, use the w83781d driver. However this is not the preferred method now that this ISA driver has been developed. -Technically, the w83627thf does not support a VID reading. However, it's -possible or even likely that your mainboard maker has routed these signals -to a specific set of general purpose IO pins (the Asus P4C800-E is one such -board). The w83627thf driver now interprets these as VID. If the VID on -your board doesn't work, first see doc/vid in the lm_sensors package. If -that still doesn't help, email us at lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org. +The w83627_HF_ uses pins 110-106 as VID0-VID4. The w83627_THF_ uses the +same pins as GPIO[0:4]. Technically, the w83627_THF_ does not support a +VID reading. However the two chips have the identical 128 pin package. So, +it is possible or even likely for a w83627thf to have the VID signals routed +to these pins despite their not being labeled for that purpose. Therefore, +the w83627thf driver interprets these as VID. If the VID on your board +doesn't work, first see doc/vid in the lm_sensors package[1]. If that still +doesn't help, you may just ignore the bogus VID reading with no harm done. -For further information on this driver see the w83781d driver -documentation. +For further information on this driver see the w83781d driver documentation. +[1] http://www.lm-sensors.org/browser/lm-sensors/trunk/doc/vid