diff --git a/README b/README index 959fa6bc..a24ce8d5 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +============================================================================= + FOR INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SEE THE 'INSTALL' FILE +============================================================================= + +OVERVIEW OF THE LM_SENSORS PACKAGE AND SUMMARY OF SUPPORTED DEVICES + This is the completely rewritten version of lm_sensors, a collection of modules for general SMBus access and hardware monitoring. There are quite a few changes compared with 1.x.y versions; read doc/version-2 for the @@ -17,12 +23,13 @@ and module bit-mb is renamed i2c-via. You have been warned. At least the following SMBus adapters are supported: Intel PIIX4 (used in most Intel chipsets) + Intel ICH (used Intel 810 chipsets for Celeron processors) Acer Labs M1541 and M1543C (used in the Aladdin IV, V and Pro 2 chipsets) VIA Technologies 82C586B (used in most VIA chipsets) At least the following hardware sensor chips are supported: National Semicoductor LM75, LM78, LM78-J, LM79 and LM80 - Winbond W83781D, W83782D and W83783S + Winbond W83781D, W83782D, W83783S, and W83627HF Genesys Logic GL518SM (several revisions) Analog Devices ADM1021 and ADM9240 SiS Southbridge (integrated in the chipset; the I2C adapter will also be @@ -30,6 +37,7 @@ At least the following hardware sensor chips are supported: Maxim MAX1617 and MAX1617A Dallas Semiconductor DS1780 Hewlett Packard Maxilife (several revisions) + Intel Xeon processor embedded sensors We also support some miscellaneous chips: Linear Technologies LTC1710