On 2004-04-01 dive-nb@endersgame.net wrote:
>
> Does anyone know if the temperature/etc monitoring hardware on an Abit
> BE6-II motherboard is supported by anything in NetBSD? It has ACPI in the
> bios, just turned off (and, frankly, I don't want a kernel with ACPI because
> ACPI in the kernel causes tons of dmesg spam. If there were an option to
> quiet it down, maybe things would be different...)

  Hardware monitoring functions are separate from APM/ACPI.  It looks like
the BE6-II has a W83782D which should be supported by the lm driver.  You
might need the patch in port-i386/18205 to get accurate temperature
readings.

Matthew Orgass
darkstar@city-net.com