Mixed in... From: "generalstuff" <[log in to unmask]> > Thanks Rick, but the site you suggested wants $100 a year to "subscribe." I thought that too when I first went there... (Someone on a list corrected me too...) If you scroll down a lot, the answers are under a bunch of junk near the bottom... I never understood why they did that, and never gave them a dime... If for some reason you do NOT see the answer, it might because I block scripts and have all types of patches and security... That might make a difference(?) Rick Glazier > From: "Richard Glazier" > The SMBus controller is the 'System Management Bus controller'. > It's part of the Intel chipset on your motherboard. > (I use AMD so can't explain it too well...) > But, just like the AMD chipsets, it helps to have the latest driver for it. > > See a fuller answer here... > http://www.experts-exchange.com/Hardware/Q_20966120.html Visit our website regularly for FAQs, articles, how-to's, tech tips and much more http://freepctech.com