Hey YH, Any news from Tyan? We've recently acquired a s2882, which has the same fan-control problems (the kernel complains with 'ACPI: Unable to locate RSDP' etc). At least getting LinuxBIOS onto it was trivial :)
Thanks, Ward. On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 03:44:33PM -0700, Lu, Yinghai wrote: > I have asked tyan to give us some direction... > > YH > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ward Vandewege [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 6:28 PM > To: Lu, Yinghai > Cc: linuxbios@linuxbios.org > Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] some more tyan/s2881 questions > > Hi YH, > > Have you made any progress on this? Not being able to control the fans > is the > last thing that is stopping us from deploying LinuxBIOS. I'm worried > that the > fans will wear out because they come on at full speed after boot, and I > can't > control them under LinuxBIOS (except if I boot the proprietary BIOS > once, and > then don't unplug the power to the machine before booting in LinuxBIOS). > > Any help would be _greatly_ appreciated... > > Thanks, > Ward. > > On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 04:59:52PM -0700, Lu, Yinghai wrote: > > I have inited the hw sensors in LinuxBIOS for s2881. So you could use > > lmsensor to check the FAN speed. The config file is on Tyan web. > > > > For the Fan control, there should more some reg setting...to reduce > the > > FAN speed winbond and adm1027... > > > > YH > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Ward Vandewege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Free Software Foundation - Senior System Administrator > > > > > > !DSPAM:44ad9327164962003020954! > -- Ward Vandewege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Free Software Foundation - Senior System Administrator -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
