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29 .Dd September 16, 2001
34 .Nd AMD 756 Power Management controller driver
40 This driver provides access to the
41 .Tn AMD 756 Power management controller .
42 Currently, only smbus controller function is implemented.
44 The embedded SMBus controller of the AMD 756 chipset may give you access
45 to the monitoring facilities of your mainboard.
48 for writing user code to fetch voltages, temperature and so on from the
49 monitoring chip of your mainboard.
56 driver first appeared in
60 This driver was written by
61 .An Matthew C. Forman .
66 This manual page was written by
67 .An Murray Stokely Aq murray@FreeBSD.org .
69 Only polling mode is supported.