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Date:      Wed, 21 Apr 1999 00:08:01 +0900
From:      Takanori Watanabe <takawata@shidahara1.planet.sci.kobe-u.ac.jp>
To:        wes@softweyr.com, yurtesen@ispro.net.tr
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: how to powerdown? APM? or ACPI? 
Message-ID:  <199904201508.AAA09273@shidahara1.planet.sci.kobe-u.ac.jp>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 20 Apr 1999 08:48:14 CST"
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904200730080.62969-100000@localhost>  <371C93AE.8ED830B@softweyr.com> 

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In message <371C93AE.8ED830B@softweyr.com>, Wes Peters wrote:
>Evren Yurtesen wrote:
>> well I have searched for this a lot on the net and
>> found something called ACPI (I am not sure what it
>> is yet though) maybe new intel boards support it only?

If the code you mention is my code,it has no function 
to power management.
The code only shows data about ACPI,Searching on Memory.
The reason I wrote is to get mother board infomation 

>Hmm.  I poked through the code a little bit, and couldn't make any 
>real sense of it, but I've never looked at APM before.  The last 

I think all ACPI complient machine will work with APM if ACPI is disabled.

>hacker to really work on it much appears to have been Poul Henning-
>Kamp, phk@freebsd.org.  You may want to ask him about what you're
>seeing, and about ACPI.
 
I know one group working on ACPI for Linux, but what they can 
is not so different from what my code can do.
See 
http://phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de/acpi/
.

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