Re: [ACPI-sppt] Who controls cpu fan (Asus M2N) ?

hi..

* Net Llama! <[email protected]> [2003-07-07 09:27 +0200]:
> On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Ducrot Bruno wrote:
> >
> > Hard to answer.  Is your fan controlled via ACPI ?  If not, then
> > there is good chance that, especially if your laptop is new, that
> > the FAN is controlled by the EC.
> > On old hardware, it is more likely to be controlled via the host smbus.
> > I cant, without looking your dsdt, tell more.
> 
> So is there a guide to translating a DSDT into some human friendly format?
> Kind of a DSDT for Idiots?  Cause i'd like to be able to understand what
> mine does, and i know zero about it.

you might have a look at:

http://www.cpqlinux.com/acpi-howto.html

and, as bruno pointed out, the ACPI spec from
http://www.acpi.info/DOWNLOADS/ACPIspec-2-0b.pdf.

hth,
 sebastian
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