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Kernel driver sch5627
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Supported chips:
  * SMSC SCH5627
    Prefix: 'sch5627'
    Addresses scanned: none, address read from Super I/O config space
    Datasheet: Application Note available upon request

Author: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>


Description
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SMSC SCH5627 Super I/O chips include complete hardware monitoring
capabilities. They can monitor up to 5 voltages, 4 fans and 8 temperatures.

The hardware monitoring part of the SMSC SCH5627 is accessed by talking
through an embedded microcontroller. An application note describing the
protocol for communicating with the microcontroller is available upon
request. Please mail me if you want a copy.