Re: i2c + lm-sensors on Alpha
On standard UP2000 the fans are not connected to the i2c bus...sorry, but
there are a pair of lm75 sensors, one for each CPU that should give you
temps.
--rdp
On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, T. Weyergraf wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I wonder, if anybody ever did some monitoring on Alpha's using the lm-sensors
> package.
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> On my UP2000, there is an i2c Bus, apparently using a PCF8584 controller with a LM75
> sensor, capable of doing thermal monitoring ( I hope the four fans are being monitored too ;-)
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> I now have the i2c bus up and running, using kernel 2.4.2, but i run into some strange
> compile-problems wrt the lm-sensors package. Before asking specitfic questions on the
> compilation of lm-sensors, i want to dig a bit further.
> But since there is no alpha-deb of lm-sensor, I wonder if anybody ever managed to get
> the whole thing going on Alpha.
>
> I'd be happy to hear about it. Since the newer Alphas need *a lot* of reliable cooling and are
> expensive enough ( gasp, the hole in my pocket is still big after 1.5 years ;-), I would assume,
> that this sort of thing is of interest to other linux/alpha users as well....
>
> Regards,
> Thomas
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Rich Payne
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