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1.7 KiB
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59 lines
1.7 KiB
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.TH SUPERIOTOOL 8 "October 7, 2007"
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.SH NAME
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superiotool \- Super I/O detection tool
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B superiotool \fR[\fB\-dDVvh\fR]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B superiotool
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is a GPL'd user-space utility which can
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.PP
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* detect which Super I/O chip is soldered onto your mainboard,
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.PP
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* at which configuration port it's located (usually 0x2e or 0x4e), and
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.PP
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* dump all register contents of the Super I/O chip, together with the
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default values as per datasheet (to make comparing the values easy).
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.PP
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It is mainly used for LinuxBIOS development purposes (see linuxbios.org
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for details on LinuxBIOS), but it may also be useful for other things.
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.SH OPTIONS
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If no command line option is specified,
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.B superiotool
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merely tries to detect the Super I/O chip.
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You must use either the
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.BR "\-d" " or the " "\-D"
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option to dump the Super I/O register contents.
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.TP
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.B "\-d, \-\-dump"
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Dump Super I/O registers (if the Super I/O chip is detected and
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.B superiotool
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supports the
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.B "\-\-dump"
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option for this chip).
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.TP
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.B "\-D, \-\-dump-readable"
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Dump Super I/O registers in human-readable format (if the Super I/O chip
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is detected and
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.B superiotool
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supports the
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.B "\-\-dump-readable"
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option for this chip).
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.TP
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.B "\-V, \-\-verbose"
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Enable verbose mode. This option can be used together with the
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.BR "\-d" " or " "\-D" " option".
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.TP
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.B "\-v, \-\-version"
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Show version information and exit.
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.TP
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.B "\-h, \-\-help"
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Show a help text and exit.
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.SH BUGS
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Please report any bugs at http://tracker.linuxbios.org/trac/LinuxBIOS/
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or on the LinuxBIOS mailing list (http://linuxbios.org/Mailinglist).
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.SH LICENCE
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.B superiotool
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is covered by the GNU General Public License (GPL), version 2 or later.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR sensors-detect (8)
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