From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 10 23:26:33 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53E1D16A417 for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:26:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wilkinsa@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: from digger1.defence.gov.au (digger1.defence.gov.au [203.5.217.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B51013C43E for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:26:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wilkinsa@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: from ednmsw511.dsto.defence.gov.au (ednmsw511.dsto.defence.gov.au [131.185.68.12]) by digger1.defence.gov.au (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lBANPavA010210 for ; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:55:36 +1030 (CST) Received: from fmbex510.dsto.defence.gov.au (fmbex510.dsto.defence.gov.au) by ednmsw511.dsto.defence.gov.au (Clearswift SMTPRS 5.2.9) with ESMTP id for ; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:56:17 +1030 Received: from stlex510.dsto.defence.gov.au ([203.6.60.184]) by fmbex510.dsto.defence.gov.au with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Tue, 11 Dec 2007 10:26:17 +1100 Received: from obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au ([203.6.60.208]) by stlex510.dsto.defence.gov.au with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Tue, 11 Dec 2007 07:26:14 +0800 Received: from obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id lBANPOAb043243 for ; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:25:25 +0900 (WST) (envelope-from wilkinsa@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: (from wilkinsa@localhost) by obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id lBANPDtL043242 for freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:25:13 +0900 (WST) (envelope-from wilkinsa) Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:25:13 +0900 From: "Wilkinson, Alex" To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20071210232512.GP38088@stlux503.dsto.defence.gov.au> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org References: <53e3a9930712060959t6f446534xee6ba49d043dd70a@mail.gmail.com> <53e3a9930712071334p546b8448y6974887cca2ed982@mail.gmail.com> <20071208090524.GB23649@stlux503.dsto.defence.gov.au> <20071210200339.GA90158@cons.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20071210200339.GA90158@cons.org> Organisation: Defence Science Technology Organisation User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Dec 2007 23:26:14.0741 (UTC) FILETIME=[0EA40050:01C83B84] X-TM-AS-Product-Ver: SMEX-7.0.0.1526-5.0.1023-15598.000 X-TM-AS-Result: No--1.673000-0.000000-2 Subject: Re: Wine compatibility and performance on FreeBSD 7 X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:26:33 -0000 0n Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 03:03:39PM -0500, Martin Cracauer wrote: >Wilkinson, Alex wrote on Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 06:05:24PM +0900: >> >> One question: I have a specific application that my motherboard manufacturer >> produces it's called "Abit µGuru". µGuru technology, allows the monitoring/control >> of the system's fan headers and the ability to set voltages and FSB rates on the >> fly [http://www.anandtech.com/mb/showdoc.aspx?i=3142&p=4]. Problem is, is that it >> is only available in Windows! :( Do you think an app like this could be run from >> within FreeBSD using WINE ? > >Sorry, you can forget about that. There are no APIs for chip-level >access in Wine, no hardware drivers. There is some support for newer >version of that uGuru junk in Linux, but older versions are >undocumented by Abit, aka they avtively refused to support >OpenSource(*), even when it comes to temperature readings. > >What board do you have? You can in most cases control the clock chips >anyway, Abit sometimes puts stuff into their uGuru utility that >doesn't have anything to do with their uGuru toy chip. I have an Abit IP35-Pro. -aW IMPORTANT: This email remains the property of the Australian Defence Organisation and is subject to the jurisdiction of section 70 of the CRIMES ACT 1914. If you have received this email in error, you are requested to contact the sender and delete the email.