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Date:      Wed, 28 Oct 1998 01:21:22 +0000
From:      Nicolas Souchu <Nicolas.Souchu@prism.uvsq.fr>
To:        Steve Friedrich <SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Hardware monitoring capabilities
Message-ID:  <19981028012122.03699@breizh.prism.uvsq.fr>
In-Reply-To: <199810032049.QAA08998@laker.net>; from Steve Friedrich on Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 04:49:23PM -0400
References:  <199810032049.QAA08998@laker.net>

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On Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 04:49:23PM -0400, Steve Friedrich wrote:
>I am interested in motherboards that provide the ability to monitor
>various temperature readings, fan speeds, etc.

Are you interested in providing monitoring capabilities to FreeBSD too?

>
>I have an ASUS TX97.
>
>Is it possible to read these values from freebsd?  If so, has anyone

Not yet. The driver we'll be available before the end of the year, I
hope.

>written a daemon to run in the background to monitor interrupts from
>the LM78/75 so freebsd can inform a user at the consoles when temp is
>too high, etc.  Can the LM78/75's Over Temp Shutdown feature be used to
>invoke shutdown ??

Could user stuff be your part of the work?

>Unix systems measure "uptime" in years, Winblows measures it in minutes.
>

Nicolas.

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