On 11.05.2007 21:42, Ward Vandewege wrote: > This patch initializes fan control on the ADT7463/ADM1027 chip to be > dynamically regulated by the hardware, and sets sane temperature treshold > values. > > It's easy to change the fan control mode to manual once the machine has > booted, so this seems like a smarter approach - the fans should last longer, > and they will use less power. Machines will also be a whole lot quieter.
Really nice. The comments are also very instructive for those who will attempt similar measures for other chips. > Initialize the fans on the adt7463 chip to be dynamically regulated by the > hardware, rather than always on at full speed. Set temperature treshold values > to safe defaults, rather than the not-so-safe power-on defaults. > > Signed-off-by: Ward Vandewege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
