diff --git a/doc/chips/adm9240 b/doc/chips/adm9240 index 17509702..3ef2a2fb 100644 --- a/doc/chips/adm9240 +++ b/doc/chips/adm9240 @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ two FAN rotation speed sensors, VID lines and some miscellaneous stuff. Temperatures are measured in degrees Celcius. An alarm is triggered whenever the temperature is above the hot limit, and will continue to be generated -until the temperature has dropped beneath the hysteris limit. Measurements +until the temperature has dropped beneath the hysteresis limit. Measurements are guaranteed between -40 and +125 degrees. The current temperature has a resolution of 0.5 degrees, the limits of 1 degree. diff --git a/doc/chips/gl518sm b/doc/chips/gl518sm index 7a760c51..2bf95d96 100644 --- a/doc/chips/gl518sm +++ b/doc/chips/gl518sm @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ computer speakers. Temperatures are measured in degrees Celcius. An alarm goes off while the temperature is above the over temperature limit, and has not yet dropped -below the hysteris limit. The alarm always reflects the current situation. +below the hysteresis limit. The alarm always reflects the current situation. Measurements are guaranteed between -10 degrees and +110 degrees, with a resolution of +-3 degrees. diff --git a/doc/chips/gl520sm b/doc/chips/gl520sm index 133c821f..64ac6208 100644 --- a/doc/chips/gl520sm +++ b/doc/chips/gl520sm @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ The sensor can report alarms through the computer speakers. Temperatures are measured in degrees Celcius. An alarm goes off while the temperature is above the over temperature limit, and has not yet dropped -below the hysteris limit. The alarm always reflects the current situation. +below the hysteresis limit. The alarm always reflects the current situation. Measurements are guaranteed between 0 degrees and +110 degrees, with a resolution of +-3 degrees. diff --git a/doc/chips/lm75 b/doc/chips/lm75 index b4423a9a..ce2d1982 100644 --- a/doc/chips/lm75 +++ b/doc/chips/lm75 @@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ Description ----------- The LM75 implements one temperature sensor. Limits can be set through the -Overtemperature Shutdown register and Hysteris register. Each value can be +Overtemperature Shutdown register and Hysteresis register. Each value can be set and read to half-degree accuracy. An alarm is issued (usually to a connected LM78) when the temperature gets higher then the Overtemperature Shutdown value; it stays on until -the temperature falls below the Hysteris value. +the temperature falls below the Hysteresis value. All temperatures are in degrees Celcius, and are guaranteed within a range of -55 to +125 degrees. diff --git a/doc/chips/lm78 b/doc/chips/lm78 index 5b53e1e2..dbdf9d5d 100644 --- a/doc/chips/lm78 +++ b/doc/chips/lm78 @@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ seven voltage sensors, VID lines, alarms, and some miscellaneous stuff. Temperatures are measured in degrees Celcius. An alarm is triggered once when the Overtemperature Shutdown limit is crossed; it is triggered again -as soon as it drops below the Hysteris value. A more useful behaviour -can be found by setting the Hysteris value to +127 degrees Celcius; in +as soon as it drops below the Hysteresis value. A more useful behaviour +can be found by setting the Hysteresis value to +127 degrees Celcius; in this case, alarms are issued during all the time when the actual temperature is above the Overtemperature Shutdown value. Measurements are guaranteed between -55 and +125 degrees, with a resolution of 1 degree. diff --git a/doc/chips/lm80 b/doc/chips/lm80 index f9da3d63..1a4f5e5f 100644 --- a/doc/chips/lm80 +++ b/doc/chips/lm80 @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ seven voltage sensors, alarms, and some miscellaneous stuff. Temperatures are measured in degrees Celcius. There are two sets of limits which operate independently. When the HOT Temperature Limit is crossed, this will cause an alarm that will be reasserted until the temperature -drops below the HOT Hysteris. The Overtemperature Shotdown (OS) limits +drops below the HOT Hysteresis. The Overtemperature Shotdown (OS) limits should work in the same way (but this must be checked; the datasheet is unclear about this). Measurements are guaranteed between -55 and +125 degrees. The current temperature measurement has a resolution of diff --git a/doc/chips/sis5595 b/doc/chips/sis5595 index 56bfb3f8..ba27e4c0 100644 --- a/doc/chips/sis5595 +++ b/doc/chips/sis5595 @@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ sensors, four voltage sensors and alarms. Temperatures are measured in degrees Celcius. An alarm is triggered once when the Overtemperature Shutdown limit is crossed; it is triggered again -as soon as it drops below the Hysteris value. A more useful behaviour -can be found by setting the Hysteris value to +127 degrees Celcius; in +as soon as it drops below the Hysteresis value. A more useful behaviour +can be found by setting the Hysteresis value to +127 degrees Celcius; in this case, alarms are issued during all the time when the actual temperature is above the Overtemperature Shutdown value. Measurements are guaranteed between -55 and +125 degrees, with a resolution of 1 degree. diff --git a/doc/chips/thmc50 b/doc/chips/thmc50 index cc930ed1..58c4f9cf 100644 --- a/doc/chips/thmc50 +++ b/doc/chips/thmc50 @@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ The THMC50 implements: an internal temperature sensors, support for an external diode-type temperature sensor (compatible w/ the diode sensor inside many processors), and a controllable fan/analog_out DAC. For the temperature sensors, limits can be set through the appropriate Overtemperature Shutdown -register and Hysteris register. Each value can be set and read to half-degree +register and Hysteresis register. Each value can be set and read to half-degree accuracy. An alarm is issued (usually to a connected LM78) when the temperature gets higher then the Overtemperature Shutdown value; it stays on -until the temperature falls below the Hysteris value. All temperatures are in +until the temperature falls below the Hysteresis value. All temperatures are in degrees Celcius, and are guaranteed within a range of -55 to +125 degrees. The THMC50 only updates its values each 1.5 seconds; reading it more often