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@@ -22,6 +22,15 @@ enhancements. It can monitor up to 4 voltages, 16 temperatures and
8 fans. It also contains an integrated watchdog which is currently
implemented in this driver.
+The ``pwmX_auto_channels_temp`` attributes show which temperature sensor
+is currently driving which fan channel. This value might dynamically change
+during runtime depending on the temperature sensor selected by
+the fan control circuit.
+
+The 4 voltages require a board-specific multiplier, since the BMC can
+only measure voltages up to 3.3V and thus relies on voltage dividers.
+Consult your motherboard manual for details.
+
To clear a temperature or fan alarm, execute the following command with the
correct path to the alarm file::