[mythtv-users] Fan speed control using lm-sensors doesn't work. Help, please. -- SOLVED

[John Drescher]

> when i run pwmconfig I get this:
>
> /usr/local/sbin/pwmconfig: There are no pwm-capable sensor modules installed
>
> even though sensors returns:
>
> atk0110-acpi-0
> Adapter: ACPI interface
> Vcore Voltage:     +0.99 V  (min =  +0.80 V, max =  +1.80 V)
>  +3.3 Voltage:     +3.31 V  (min =  +2.97 V, max =  +3.63 V)
>  +5 Voltage:       +5.02 V  (min =  +4.50 V, max =  +5.50 V)
>  +12 Voltage:     +11.97 V  (min = +10.20 V, max = +13.80 V)
> CPU FAN Speed:    2385 RPM  (min =  600 RPM)
> CHASSIS FAN Speed:1240 RPM  (min =  600 RPM)
> POWER FAN Speed:  4245 RPM  (min =  600 RPM)
> CPU Temperature:   +42.0°C  (high = +60.0°C, crit = +95.0°C)
> MB Temperature:    +39.0°C  (high = +45.0°C, crit = +95.0°C)
>
> I tried to read the page at
> http://www.lm-sensors.org/wiki/AsusFormulaHacking but at the moment
> it's not making much sense to me. I could just need some sleep.
>
> I wonder if my ASUS M3N78-EM motherboard just isn't compatible with fancontrol
>
> Does anyone know?
>

Sounds like you do not have the driver/module for your pwm sensors installed.

John