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Date:      Thu, 3 Apr 2008 08:54:38 +0800
From:      "Earl Lapus" <earl.lapus@gmail.com>
To:        "Lowell Gilbert" <lgusenet@be-well.ilk.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: question on ACPI documentation
Message-ID:  <604f76120804021754p4d782805j5647eca6a66514dd@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <444pak1h4o.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <604f76120804011917u7a7b7de7se8503c814726a15b@mail.gmail.com> <444pak1h4o.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 10:11 PM, Lowell Gilbert
<lgusenet@be-well.ilk.org> wrote:
>
>  They are similar acronyms, but distinct.  An APIC is an interrupt
>  controller, and disabling it can avoid problems with interrupt storms,
>  but is unlikely to affect power handling.
>
>  If you re-read that section of the Handbook, you will see that it
>  refers to disabling the APIC, not ACPI.
>

Thank you for pointing that out. I appreciate it.


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