Date: 30 Oct 2001 16:24:48 -0800 From: swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) To: Matthew Graybosch <matthew@starbreaker.net> Cc: "Steve Brown <GTABUG>" <gtabug@prayforwind.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Power Management Message-ID: <c0snc0ejvz.nc0@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20011029195247.157542ff.matthew@starbreaker.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110291942330.1122-100000@prayforwind.com> <20011029195247.157542ff.matthew@starbreaker.net>
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Matthew Graybosch <matthew@starbreaker.net> writes: > Steve, many desktop machines come with APM as well. I'm not sure if > FreeBSD has an APM daemon like Linux does, but I've noticed that > even without an APM daemon, my KDS monitor shuts itself off after > half an hour of inactivity. That's probably a monitor/DPMS (supported by X) thing instead of a motherboard/powersupply/disk(?)/APM thing. (See the xset man page.) Maybe APM does monitor/DPMS stuff too, I don't know, but APM is not required for your monitor to be shut off. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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