Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 00:22:24 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Pete Carah <pete@ns.altadena.net> Subject: Re: DMI etc Message-ID: <199804070722.AAA01240@antipodes.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 06 Apr 1998 23:47:30 PDT." <XFMail.980406234730.shimon@simon-shapiro.org>
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> > The DMI taskforce (www.dmtf.org) publishes various standards describing > > this. There is code in -current to locate the DMI BIOS signature, but > > no more (yet). > > > > An enthusiastic DMI developer would be welcomed with open arms. > > The new WDT driver, to be checked in RSN, includes all these functions. It > uses the ICS WDT-501P and provides alarms and kernel ans/or user callbacks > for Temperature, fan speed, high voltage and low voltage alarms, as well as > a (8 bit) temperature reading. Any particular reason that you went for a hardware-specific solution? Was the DMI BIOS support inadequate for your requirements? Should we pursue a different DMI framework? Enquiring minds wouldn't mind knowing. 8) -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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