Re: [ltp] IBM HDAPS Someone interested? (Accelerometer)

[Alejandro Bonilla]

Vojtech Pavlik wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 04:47:36PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
>  
>
> > Hi!
> >
> >
> >    
> >
> > > > Yup, it's just doing port IO.  Get a kernel debugger for windows like
> > > > softice and this will be trivial to RE.
> > > > READ_PORT_USHORT / WRITE_PORT_UCHAR / READ_PORT_UCHAR
> > > >        
> > > There are 3 ports involved.  The 0xed "non-existant delay port" and a pair
> > > of ports that are through the Super-I/O / IDE.  They are used in a
> > > index+value setup similar to reading/writing the AT keyboard
> > >      
> > >
> > > > controller.
> > > >        
> > I think you got it... 2ports seem like enough for some kind of small
> > u-controller...
> >    
>
> Quite possibly the ACPI EC. Most likely a side entrance into the onboard 8042.
>
>  
Vojtech,

   What is the onboads 8042?

.Alejandro
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