Hi!
> > > computer" messages vanished about the time of the IBM/AT. You instructed
> > > it to erase critical internal data, so it did.
> >
> > I asked it to read temperature sensors *then* it commited suicide.
>
> No. You load lm_sensors, it does a bus scan and that trashes your eeprom.
> Its an lm_sensors problem (but rather hard to avoid when poking around
> randomly inside a laptop without a clue what its doing)
Okay, so what about adding dmi _white_list to lm_sensors? That should
address your concerns... [It would also be possible to autosetup
temperature offsets/divisors etc.]
Pavel
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