Monday, July 26, 2010

SpeedFan hardware monitor, updated to v4.41

SpeedFan 4.41 (Windows, Freeware) is a program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers with hardware monitor chips. SpeedFan can even access S.M.A.R.T. info and show hard disk temperatures.

Changes:

  • added full support for Intel 5 Series/3400 Series SMBus
  • added full support for Intel QST 2.x
  • added full support for fan control for Intel QST
  • added full support for Fintek F71889F
  • added full support for Fintek F71889ED
  • added full support for SB8x0 SMBus
  • added full support for Nuvoton W83677HG-I
  • added full support for Nuvoton W83667HG-B
  • added SB7xx/8xx PM2 fan speed readings and fan control
  • added full support for MCP98242
  • added full support for CAT34TS02
  • added support for ITE IT8721F
  • added support for USB hard disk enclosures with Cypress chipset
  • added W83791D advanced settings for PWM MODEs
  • improved ADT7490 PWM MODE advanced settings
  • added ADVANCED options for Fintek F75387 PWM MODEs
  • fixed Fintek F75387F PWM setting
  • enabled SMBus on Intel ICH9-M, if needed
  • added detection of LIS331DL
  • added Intel QST 2.x advanced option to revert back to AUTO fan control
  • upon resume from suspend only those fans that are automatically variated are initially set to 100%
  • identified more CPUs
  • Intel Atom Series 300 Tjmax set to 90C
  • HECI support works only on Windows 2000 and later
  • AMCC/3ware support works only on Windows 2000 and later
  • added more names for SMART attributes
  • added a new option to CONFIGURE / OPTIONS to disable SMART Summary Error Log on program start (this can dramatically improve SpeedFan startup time)
  • the UI is now updated whenever new SMART data is read from the selected hard disk
  • now, in CONFIGURE / EVENTS, when you press UPDATE to change some event, the editing fields are automatically cleared and the OK button is automatically enabled
  • restored access to SMART attributes on AdvSmart, Areca and AMCC/3ware connected drives in Event configuration window
  • events can now react to FITNESS and PERFORMANCE values of SMART hard disks
  • added NOADVSMARTSCAN command line switch
  • the first line of the email sent by an EVENT now has been changed to include the Machine Name

SpeedFan is a neat tool for finding out the current condition of your computer at a glance.

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