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   J.O. Aho to jef   
   Re: Problem loading a module   
   08 Mar 08 19:24:58   
   
   From: user@example.net   
      
   jef wrote:   
   > Hi u all :)   
   >   
   > On a gentoo ( kernel 2.6.19-r5 ), I'm trying to get lmsensors to   
   > work.sensors-detect works fine, but when I try to load `w83627ehf' ,   
   > I get :   
   >   
   > "localhost lm_sensors-3.0.1 # modprobe w83627ehf   
   > FATAL: Error inserting w83627ehf (/lib/modules/2.6.19-gentoo-r5/kernel/   
   > drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.ko): No such device"   
   >   
   > in the ubuntu distro, lm-sensors works .   
   >   
   > Here is part of sensors-detect output :   
   > ******************************************   
   > Found `Winbond W83627DHG Super IO Sensors'                  Success!   
   >     (address 0x290, driver `w83627ehf')   
      
   Could be that you are using an older kernel on the Gentoo than what is on the   
   ububtu and those the driver don't support your hardware.   
      
      
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