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> > How can I configure the loader of FreeBSD 5.2 such that
> > the default is loading the kernel with ACPI support.
> 
> with ACPI is the default, is it not?
> 
No. When I let the loader timeout, it does not load
the acpi.ko module. This is the second choice.

This is the way /boot/beastie.4th operates;
at least for FreeBSD 5.2 installed from
the freebsdmall CDs.