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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/lm83 b/Documentation/hwmon/lm83 index 061d9ed8ff43..74aa7ee1a359 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/lm83 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/lm83 @@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ Supported chips: Addresses scanned: I2C 0x18 - 0x1a, 0x29 - 0x2b, 0x4c - 0x4e Datasheet: Publicly available at the National Semiconductor website http://www.national.com/pf/LM/LM83.html + * National Semiconductor LM82 + Addresses scanned: I2C 0x18 - 0x1a, 0x29 - 0x2b, 0x4c - 0x4e + Datasheet: Publicly available at the National Semiconductor website + http://www.national.com/pf/LM/LM82.html Author: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> @@ -15,10 +19,11 @@ Description ----------- The LM83 is a digital temperature sensor. It senses its own temperature as -well as the temperature of up to three external diodes. It is compatible -with many other devices such as the LM84 and all other ADM1021 clones. -The main difference between the LM83 and the LM84 in that the later can -only sense the temperature of one external diode. +well as the temperature of up to three external diodes. The LM82 is +a stripped down version of the LM83 that only supports one external diode. +Both are compatible with many other devices such as the LM84 and all +other ADM1021 clones. The main difference between the LM83 and the LM84 +in that the later can only sense the temperature of one external diode. Using the adm1021 driver for a LM83 should work, but only two temperatures will be reported instead of four. @@ -36,6 +41,9 @@ Unconfirmed motherboards: Iwill MPX2 Soltek SL-75DRV5 +The LM82 is confirmed to have been found on most AMD Geode reference +designs and test platforms. + The driver has been successfully tested by Magnus Forsström, who I'd like to thank here. More testers will be of course welcome. |