[lm-sensors] Lack of fan sensor output after Ubuntu upgrade

Jean Delvare khali at linux-fr.org
Sat Sep 11 11:03:31 CEST 2010


On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:53:39 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:15:27 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 09:29:25AM -0400, Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:
> > > Probing for Super-I/O at 0x4e/0x4f
> > > 
> > > Trying family `National Semiconductor'... Yes
> > > 
> > > Found unknown chip with ID 0x8512
> > > 
> > > Is this something of interest?
> >
> > Most likely this is a Nuvoton chip; they use chip id 0x85 for another chip.
> 
> This doesn't strike me as a particularly relevant data point.

BTW... A quick search reveals that several Dell XPS Studio laptops
embed an ITE IT8512 infra-red receiver chip. Probably not a
coincidence...

-- 
Jean Delvare



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