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From: Mihai Tanasescu <mihai@duras.ro>
To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] Quick question Winbord w83627ehf - BIOS vs manual
Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 16:16:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49D787E8.60107@duras.ro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49D78077.6090505@duras.ro>

Mihai Tanasescu wrote:
> Hello guys,
>
>
> I'm having some "theoretical" dilemmas here and wanted some help if 
> possible.
>
> I'm having an Asus P5B Deluxe MB with a W83627DHG chip.
>
> Prob:
>
> If I enable in Bios, Q-Fan Control (Thermal Cruise in normal 
> language:) ), then do the settings in /sys like:
>
> /sys/devices/platform/w83627ehf.656/pwm1_enable
> pw2_enable
> etc
> pwm1_target
> pwm1_tolerance
>
> get set automatically based on what is read by the BIOS ? or do I have 
> to set them ?
>
> Also, if I set them, do they overwrite the BIOS settings ?
>
> I'm a bit confused here and would be grateful if you could shed some 
> light on the subject.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Mihai
>

I partially found the answer to this...

The settings are read from BIOS.

Half the question still remains...if I change anything manually there 
with echo "value" > /sys/... then does it take effect and override the 
BIOS setting ?





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  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-04 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-04 15:44 [lm-sensors] Quick question Winbord w83627ehf - BIOS vs manual Mihai Tanasescu
2009-04-04 16:16 ` Mihai Tanasescu [this message]
2009-04-04 17:32 ` VDR User
2009-04-07 20:52 ` Mihai Tanasescu

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