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Tip revision: ddf28352b80c86754a6424e3a61e8bdf9213b3c7 authored by Linus Torvalds on 04 September 2011, 22:45:10 UTC
Linux 3.1-rc5
Tip revision: ddf2835
sch5627
Kernel driver sch5627
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Supported chips:
  * SMSC SCH5627
    Prefix: 'sch5627'
    Addresses scanned: none, address read from Super I/O config space
    Datasheet: Application Note available upon request

Author: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>


Description
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SMSC SCH5627 Super I/O chips include complete hardware monitoring
capabilities. They can monitor up to 5 voltages, 4 fans and 8 temperatures.

The hardware monitoring part of the SMSC SCH5627 is accessed by talking
through an embedded microcontroller. An application note describing the
protocol for communicating with the microcontroller is available upon
request. Please mail me if you want a copy.
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