kern/104625: ACPI on ASUS A8N-32 SLI/ASUS P4P800 does not show thermal zones or fan speed

Nate Lawson nate at root.org
Mon Oct 23 17:57:04 UTC 2006


O. Hartmann wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote:
>> The following reply was made to PR kern/104625; it has been noted by GNATS.
>>
>> From: John Baldwin <john at baldwin.cx>
>> To: bug-followup at freebsd.org, ohartman at zedat.fu-berlin.de
>> Cc:  
>> Subject: Re: kern/104625: ACPI on ASUS A8N-32 SLI/ASUS P4P800 does not show thermal zones or fan speed
>> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 11:25:09 -0400
>>
>>  You need to provide an acpidump.  ACPI thermal zones work fine on computers 
>>  that list them in their BIOS.  Many older machines only provide access to the 
>>  thermals via non-ACPI methods such as over SMBus, etc.
>>   
> 
> Attached to this mail you'll find the acpidump of both boxes.
> Please note: ASUS A8N32-SLI IS DEFINITELLY NOT OLD as it has been
> introduces last year and since then the problem persists. And, even
> worse, OpenBSD seems to show up thermal zones.
> As I wrote the 'older' ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe already showed up thermal
> zones, but had a AWARD BIOS while the boxes in question use AMI BIOS. On
> all boxes I have access to with AMI BIOS, I can not access thermal zones
> in FreeBSD 6.X ...

No ThermalZone objects present in either of your acpidump tables.  Can 
you show a dmesg from Openbsd that shows what driver is detecting those 
thermal zones?

-- 
Nate


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