Re: More on the 760MP

[Dan Hollis]

On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, German Gomez Garcia wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Dan Hollis wrote:
> > On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, German Gomez Garcia wrote:
> > > it appears in the /proc/cmdline that message stills apears.
> > > Also I'm unable to get correct readings with lm_sensors (CVS), I've been
> > > enable to detect the w83781d chip using the i2c-amd756 SMbus but half of
> > > the times the kernel hangs up when loading this module.
> > 1) You need to enable ACPI in bios for sensors to work.
> 	What about the kernel? must I enable it there too?

No. You don't need it in kernel.

> > 2) There's a bug in w83781d driver which causes the hang:
> >    http://www2.lm-sensors.nu/~lm78/readticket.cgi?ticket=670
> >    The fix described at the bottom does work for me.
> 	Yes, it also works for me, now I can load the w83781d and I get
> the wrong results, the same that I get if I use motherboard monitor
> under windows, so I suppose it has something to do with the Tiger MP
> itself.

The CPU temperatures use thermal diode of different type than the default,
you must change it through proc or sensors.conf. Also I believe there is a
temperature offset.

-Dan
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