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27ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Dd April 20, 2002
28ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Dt VIAPM 4
29ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Os
30ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Sh NAME
31ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Nm viapm
32ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Nd VIA chipsets Power Management controller driver
33ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Sh SYNOPSIS
34ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Cd device iicbb
35ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Cd device iicbus
36ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Cd device iicsmb
37ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Cd device smbus
38ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Cd device smb
39ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Cd device viapm
40ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Sh DESCRIPTION
41ee158a7fSGavin AtkinsonThis driver provides access to the
42ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Tn "VIA chipset Power Management Unit"
43ee158a7fSGavin Atkinsonfamily.
44ee158a7fSGavin AtkinsonThey are
45ee158a7fSGavin AtkinsonVT82C586B, VT82C596A, VT82C596B, VT82C686A and VT8233.
46ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Pp
47ee158a7fSGavin AtkinsonThe embedded controller of the VIA chipset may give you access
48ee158a7fSGavin Atkinsonto the monitoring facilities of your mainboard.
49ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Pp
50ee158a7fSGavin AtkinsonThe 586B support is made by software whereas other controllers support
51ee158a7fSGavin Atkinsonthe SMBus protocol by hardware.
52ee158a7fSGavin AtkinsonSee
53ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Xr smb 4
54ee158a7fSGavin Atkinsonfor writing user code to fetch voltages, temperature and so on from the
55ee158a7fSGavin Atkinsonmonitoring chip of your mainboard.
56ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Sh SEE ALSO
57ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Xr iicbb 4 ,
58ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Xr iicbus 4 ,
59ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Xr iicsmb 4 ,
60ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Xr smb 4 ,
61ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Xr smbus 4
62ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Sh HISTORY
63ee158a7fSGavin AtkinsonThe
64ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Nm
65ee158a7fSGavin Atkinsonmanual page first appeared in
66ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Fx 4.5 .
67ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Sh AUTHORS
68ee158a7fSGavin AtkinsonThis
69ee158a7fSGavin Atkinsonmanual page was written by
70ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.An Nicolas Souchu Aq nsouch@FreeBSD.org .
71ee158a7fSGavin Atkinson.Sh BUGS
72ee158a7fSGavin AtkinsonOnly polling mode is supported.
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