Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:32:41 -0500 | From | Ed Sweetman <> | Subject | Re: [lm-sensors] 2.6.24-rc4 hwmon it87 probe fails |
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Mike Houston wrote: > On Sun, 9 Dec 2007 23:42:15 +0100 > Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> wrote: > > >> On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 16:12:25 -0500, Elvis Pranskevichus wrote: >> > > >>> This indeed looks like a broken ACPI BIOS since the >>> aforementioned commit touches only the PNP ACPI driver. I'm not >>> sure how to work around this, though. Ideas? >>> >> Complaining to Gigabyte seems to be the best approach. >> > > I just happen to have a Windows Vista installation on this box as > well, and I just thought to check. Sorry, I wish I'd have thought of > it sooner but I don't go there often. You folks might be interested > to know that Windows appears to have the same silly problem with the > i/o resources (from Device Manager): > > [000000290 - 000000294] Motherboard resources > [000000290 - 00000029F] Motherboard resources > > I don't have anything that reads sensors in Windows though, so I > couldn't tell you if it could access that it87 chip or not. > > So this pretty much confirms that it's a motherboard/bios issue. > > Mike Houston > >
I'm seeing this exact problem on an Asus Nforce4 based board. Prior to moving to 2.6.24-rc4 it worked just fine. No additional acpi options were selected in kernel config.
So add Asus A8N-E to the list of broken pnpacpi
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