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@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@
6 * Based on the lm83 driver. The LM90 is a sensor chip made by National 6 * Based on the lm83 driver. The LM90 is a sensor chip made by National
7 * Semiconductor. It reports up to two temperatures (its own plus up to 7 * Semiconductor. It reports up to two temperatures (its own plus up to
8 * one external one) with a 0.125 deg resolution (1 deg for local 8 * one external one) with a 0.125 deg resolution (1 deg for local
9 * temperature) and a 3-4 deg accuracy. Complete datasheet can be 9 * temperature) and a 3-4 deg accuracy.
10 * obtained from National's website at:
11 * http://www.national.com/pf/LM/LM90.html
12 * 10 *
13 * This driver also supports the LM89 and LM99, two other sensor chips 11 * This driver also supports the LM89 and LM99, two other sensor chips
14 * made by National Semiconductor. Both have an increased remote 12 * made by National Semiconductor. Both have an increased remote
@@ -16,29 +14,19 @@
16 * additionally shifts remote temperatures (measured and limits) by 16 14 * additionally shifts remote temperatures (measured and limits) by 16
17 * degrees, which allows for higher temperatures measurement. The 15 * degrees, which allows for higher temperatures measurement. The
18 * driver doesn't handle it since it can be done easily in user-space. 16 * driver doesn't handle it since it can be done easily in user-space.
19 * Complete datasheets can be obtained from National's website at:
20 * http://www.national.com/pf/LM/LM89.html
21 * http://www.national.com/pf/LM/LM99.html
22 * Note that there is no way to differentiate between both chips. 17 * Note that there is no way to differentiate between both chips.
23 * 18 *
24 * This driver also supports the LM86, another sensor chip made by 19 * This driver also supports the LM86, another sensor chip made by
25 * National Semiconductor. It is exactly similar to the LM90 except it 20 * National Semiconductor. It is exactly similar to the LM90 except it
26 * has a higher accuracy. 21 * has a higher accuracy.
27 * Complete datasheet can be obtained from National's website at:
28 * http://www.national.com/pf/LM/LM86.html
29 * 22 *
30 * This driver also supports the ADM1032, a sensor chip made by Analog 23 * This driver also supports the ADM1032, a sensor chip made by Analog
31 * Devices. That chip is similar to the LM90, with a few differences 24 * Devices. That chip is similar to the LM90, with a few differences
32 * that are not handled by this driver. Complete datasheet can be 25 * that are not handled by this driver. Among others, it has a higher
33 * obtained from Analog's website at: 26 * accuracy than the LM90, much like the LM86 does.
34 * http://www.analog.com/en/prod/0,2877,ADM1032,00.html
35 * Among others, it has a higher accuracy than the LM90, much like the
36 * LM86 does.
37 * 27 *
38 * This driver also supports the MAX6657, MAX6658 and MAX6659 sensor 28 * This driver also supports the MAX6657, MAX6658 and MAX6659 sensor
39 * chips made by Maxim. These chips are similar to the LM86. Complete 29 * chips made by Maxim. These chips are similar to the LM86.
40 * datasheet can be obtained at Maxim's website at:
41 * http://www.maxim-ic.com/quick_view2.cfm/qv_pk/2578
42 * Note that there is no easy way to differentiate between the three 30 * Note that there is no easy way to differentiate between the three
43 * variants. The extra address and features of the MAX6659 are not 31 * variants. The extra address and features of the MAX6659 are not
44 * supported by this driver. These chips lack the remote temperature 32 * supported by this driver. These chips lack the remote temperature
@@ -46,18 +34,14 @@
46 * 34 *
47 * This driver also supports the MAX6680 and MAX6681, two other sensor 35 * This driver also supports the MAX6680 and MAX6681, two other sensor
48 * chips made by Maxim. These are quite similar to the other Maxim 36 * chips made by Maxim. These are quite similar to the other Maxim
49 * chips. Complete datasheet can be obtained at: 37 * chips. The MAX6680 and MAX6681 only differ in the pinout so they can
50 * http://www.maxim-ic.com/quick_view2.cfm/qv_pk/3370 38 * be treated identically.
51 * The MAX6680 and MAX6681 only differ in the pinout so they can be
52 * treated identically.
53 * 39 *
54 * This driver also supports the ADT7461 chip from Analog Devices but 40 * This driver also supports the ADT7461 chip from Analog Devices but
55 * only in its "compatability mode". If an ADT7461 chip is found but 41 * only in its "compatability mode". If an ADT7461 chip is found but
56 * is configured in non-compatible mode (where its temperature 42 * is configured in non-compatible mode (where its temperature
57 * register values are decoded differently) it is ignored by this 43 * register values are decoded differently) it is ignored by this
58 * driver. Complete datasheet can be obtained from Analog's website 44 * driver.
59 * at:
60 * http://www.analog.com/en/prod/0,2877,ADT7461,00.html
61 * 45 *
62 * Since the LM90 was the first chipset supported by this driver, most 46 * Since the LM90 was the first chipset supported by this driver, most
63 * comments will refer to this chipset, but are actually general and 47 * comments will refer to this chipset, but are actually general and