Bug 63480

Summary: VIA KT266A with VT8233CE chipset (and others) not supported
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Public Beta Reporter: Josi Romildo Malaquias <romildo>
Component: lm_sensorsAssignee: Phil Knirsch <pknirsch>
Status: CLOSED DEFERRED QA Contact: David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description Josi Romildo Malaquias 2002-04-14 14:54:20 UTC
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Description of problem:
The shipped version of lm_sensors does not support the VIA KT266A with the
VT8233CE chipset (and others), although newer versions does support it.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Run sensors-detect in a machine with the above mentioned hardware, or read the
documentation 


Actual Results:  The chipset is not detected nor supported.

Expected Results:  The correct detection of the chipset.

Additional info:

The latest stable release of lm_sensors
(http://www.lm-sensors.nu/archive/lm_sensors-2.6.3.tar.gz)
does support the mentioned and other new hardware.

Comment 1 Phil Knirsch 2002-05-21 10:37:39 UTC
Deferred until next release. Changing the kernel that late in the release cycle
was not possible anymore.

An updated version will be included in the next release though.

Read ya, Phil