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From: khali@linux-fr.org (Jean Delvare)
To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [lm-sensors] Driver question
Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 15:02:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060501170254.6ebf1e1f.khali@linux-fr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <347F0EE2DB29484092B27DF737737AC2040E12B9@idbexc01.americas.cpqcorp.net>

Hi Marc,

> When I run sensors-detect on my system (HP XW6200 running RHES4), it
> tells me that I need the smsc47b397 module.  However, I don't have it.
> I have studied the lm-sensors website and googled the 47b397 to death,
> but have not found what I think is a driver I can use.  I have found
> some references to patches, but I don't know how to take that
> information and solve the problem on my system.
> 
> Does this driver (module) exist or was that module name just derived
> from the chip name and the module has not been written yet?

The driver exists, but may not be available on older distributions. It
was first added to linux 2.6.11. I guess that you have 2.6.9 in RHEL4.

You may try to backport the driver, or ask Red Hat to do it if you have
a support contract with them and they are willing to do it.

-- 
Jean Delvare


  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-01 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-27 21:58 [lm-sensors] Driver question LeFevre, Marc
2006-05-01 15:02 ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2006-05-01 15:13 ` LeFevre, Marc
2006-05-01 16:01 ` Jean Delvare

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