Lubuntu: acerhdf.conf
Morten Bjerremann Nielsen
linux.bin.bash at gmail.com
Tue Jun 3 16:09:09 UTC 2014
I get the exact same result as you:
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/usr/sbin/pwmconfig: There are no pwm-capable sensor modules installed
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Med venlig hilsen / Best regards
Morten Bjerremann Nielsen
On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 21:12 -0400, John Hupp wrote:
> I correct myself: fancontrol does have to be installed separately. It
> includes pwmconfig.
>
> When I ran sudo pwmconfig, it reported "There are no pwm-capable
> sensor modules installed."
>
> This despite the fact that sensors-detect *did* find a sensor that it
> could use and configured the coretemp module to load in support of
> that.
>
> I don't have a conclusion yet, but clearly I would have hoped for
> pwmconfig to find something that fancontrol could govern.
>
> On 5/30/2014 8:20 PM, John Hupp wrote:
>
> > You say that you installed lm-sensors (and fancontrol, although I
> > think fancontrol is simply part of the lm-sensors package) and
> > detail some things about lsmod and the desired fan control settings.
> >
> > But when you ran sensors-detect, what did it detect, and what if any
> > modules did it proposed to install?
> >
> > I say this because the README warns regarding laptops:
> >
> > HARDWARE SUPPORT
> > ----------------
> >
> > To find out what hardware you have, just run 'sensors-detect' as
> > root.
> >
> > Most modern mainboards incorporate some form of hardware
> > monitoring chips.
> > These chips read things like chip temperatures, fan rotation
> > speeds and
> > voltage levels. There are quite a few different chips which can
> > be used by
> > mainboard builders for approximately the same results.
> >
> > Laptops, on the other hand, rarely expose any hardware
> > monitoring
> > chip. They often have some BIOS and/or ACPI magic to get the CPU
> > temperature value, but that's about it. For such laptops, the
> > lm-sensors
> > package is of no use (sensors-detect will not find anything),
> > and you have
> > to use acpi instead.
> >
> > This package doesn't contain chip-specific knowledge. It will
> > support all
> > the hardware monitoring chips your kernel has drivers for. In
> > other words,
> > if you find out that you have unsupported hardware (e.g.
> > sensors-detect
> > told you so) then it means that you need a more recent kernel,
> > or you
> > even need to wait for a new kernel driver to be written.
> > Updating the
> > lm-sensors package itself will not help.
> >
> >
> > On 5/29/2014 4:34 AM, Morten Bjerremann Nielsen wrote:
> >
> > > Thank you, for the answer Israel.
> > >
> > > I will try to give you the info, in this reply :)
> > >
> > > My CPU is a 64bit (Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3337U CPU @ 1.80GHz).
> > >
> > > The output of the lshw is attached as a text file, with this reply.
> > >
> > > I haven't had this running on any previous version, but i'm currently
> > > running Linux V5-572G 3.13.0-24-generic #47-Ubuntu SMP Fri May 2
> > > 23:30:00 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux.
> > >
> > > It's my first time running Lubuntu on this computer.
> > >
> > > Hope you can help.
> > >
> > > -- Med venlig hilsen / Best regards Morten Bjerremann Nielsen On
> > > Tue, 2014-05-27 at 20:47 -0500, Israel wrote:
> > > > > Hi, it would help to know more about your processor... it looks like you
> > > > > have intel, so is it 32bit or 64?
> > > > > a more exact model name would also be helpful, to others who know more
> > > > > about this...
> > > > > The command lshw (or rather 'sudo lshw') will list out your hardware.
> > > > > please run it as sudo, so a more complete output it generated.
> > > > > you can output it into a file by running something like:
> > > > > sudo lshw > lshw.txt
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks! Also, it is usually very useful to know the exact Kernel and
> > > > > version of the OS you are using
> > > > > uname -a will show all the info about the kernel version
> > > > > and I am guessing you might be using 14.04...
> > > > >
> > > > > Also... have you had this working in a previous version, or is this the
> > > > > first time you have used Lubuntu on this computer?
> > > > >
> > > > > On 05/27/2014 12:42 PM, Morten Bjerremann Nielsen wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi everyone.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I'm trying to get the "acerhdf.conf" to work on my Acer Aspire V5-572G.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I've installed the "lm-sensors" and "fancontrol" as well, but nothing
> > > > > > > works.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > My wish, is for the fans to constantly run a little, because i game a
> > > > > > > lot and wan't my computer to run cool.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > This is the settings I wish to use:
> > > > > > > "options acerhdf kernelmode = 1 fanon = 45000 fanoff = 40000"
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > And this is the output of "lsmod":
> > > > > > > Module Size Used by
> > > > > > > ctr 13049 3
> > > > > > > ccm 17773 3
> > > > > > > bbswitch 13943 0
> > > > > > > dm_crypt 23177 0
> > > > > > > acer_wmi 32522 0
> > > > > > > sparse_keymap 13948 1 acer_wmi
> > > > > > > rfcomm 69160 8
> > > > > > > intel_rapl 18773 0
> > > > > > > bnep 19624 2
> > > > > > > x86_pkg_temp_thermal 14205 0
> > > > > > > intel_powerclamp 14705 0
> > > > > > > kvm_intel 143060 0
> > > > > > > kvm 451511 1 kvm_intel
> > > > > > > crct10dif_pclmul 14289 0
> > > > > > > crc32_pclmul 13113 0
> > > > > > > ghash_clmulni_intel 13259 0
> > > > > > > snd_hda_codec_hdmi 46207 1
> > > > > > > snd_hda_codec_realtek 61438 1
> > > > > > > aesni_intel 55624 379
> > > > > > > aes_x86_64 17131 1 aesni_intel
> > > > > > > lrw 13286 1 aesni_intel
> > > > > > > gf128mul 14951 1 lrw
> > > > > > > glue_helper 13990 1 aesni_intel
> > > > > > > ablk_helper 13597 1 aesni_intel
> > > > > > > cryptd 20359 189
> > > > > > > ghash_clmulni_intel,aesni_intel,ablk_helper
> > > > > > > snd_hda_intel 52355 1
> > > > > > > snd_hda_codec 192906 3
> > > > > > > snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_intel
> > > > > > > uvcvideo 80885 0
> > > > > > > snd_hwdep 13602 1 snd_hda_codec
> > > > > > > videobuf2_vmalloc 13216 1 uvcvideo
> > > > > > > binfmt_misc 17468 1
> > > > > > > joydev 17381 0
> > > > > > > videobuf2_memops 13362 1 videobuf2_vmalloc
> > > > > > > snd_pcm 102099 3
> > > > > > > snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel
> > > > > > > serio_raw 13462 0
> > > > > > > videobuf2_core 40664 1 uvcvideo
> > > > > > > snd_page_alloc 18710 2 snd_pcm,snd_hda_intel
> > > > > > > videodev 134688 2 uvcvideo,videobuf2_core
> > > > > > > snd_seq_midi 13324 0
> > > > > > > snd_seq_midi_event 14899 1 snd_seq_midi
> > > > > > > arc4 12608 2
> > > > > > > snd_rawmidi 30144 1 snd_seq_midi
> > > > > > > ath3k 13318 0
> > > > > > > ath9k 164164 0
> > > > > > > btusb 32412 0
> > > > > > > ath9k_common 13551 1 ath9k
> > > > > > > ath9k_hw 453856 2 ath9k_common,ath9k
> > > > > > > lpc_ich 21080 0
> > > > > > > ath 28698 3 ath9k_common,ath9k,ath9k_hw
> > > > > > > bluetooth 395423 23 bnep,ath3k,btusb,rfcomm
> > > > > > > mac80211 626489 1 ath9k
> > > > > > > snd_seq 61560 2 snd_seq_midi_event,snd_seq_midi
> > > > > > > rtsx_pci_ms 18151 0
> > > > > > > snd_seq_device 14497 3 snd_seq,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_midi
> > > > > > > cfg80211 484040 3 ath,ath9k,mac80211
> > > > > > > snd_timer 29482 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
> > > > > > > memstick 16966 1 rtsx_pci_ms
> > > > > > > snd 69238 13
> > > > > > > snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hwdep,snd_timer,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel,snd_seq_device,snd_seq_midi
> > > > > > > soundcore 12680 1 snd
> > > > > > > mei_me 18627 0
> > > > > > > mei 82274 1 mei_me
> > > > > > > nvidia 10675249 27
> > > > > > > parport_pc 32701 0
> > > > > > > wmi 19177 1 acer_wmi
> > > > > > > ppdev 17671 0
> > > > > > > mac_hid 13205 0
> > > > > > > coretemp 13435 0
> > > > > > > lp 17759 0
> > > > > > > parport 42348 3 lp,ppdev,parport_pc
> > > > > > > hid_generic 12548 0
> > > > > > > usbhid 52616 0
> > > > > > > hid 106148 2 hid_generic,usbhid
> > > > > > > rtsx_pci_sdmmc 23274 0
> > > > > > > i915 783485 2
> > > > > > > psmouse 102222 0
> > > > > > > i2c_algo_bit 13413 1 i915
> > > > > > > drm_kms_helper 52758 1 i915
> > > > > > > ahci 25819 1
> > > > > > > libahci 32168 1 ahci
> > > > > > > drm 302817 5 i915,drm_kms_helper,nvidia
> > > > > > > r8169 67581 0
> > > > > > > rtsx_pci 45956 2 rtsx_pci_ms,rtsx_pci_sdmmc
> > > > > > > mii 13934 1 r8169
> > > > > > > video 19476 2 i915,acer_wmi
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hope one of you out there has a solution to my problem.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Regards
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
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