Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 06:04:53 -0500 From: "Charles Howse" <chowse@charter.net> To: "'Mike Maltese'" <mike@pcmedx.com>, <questions@freebsd.org> Cc: 'Tadimeti Keshav' <keshav_tadimeti@yahoo.co.uk> Subject: RE: how to enable auto power off Message-ID: <001e01c37dd4$b0656680$04fea8c0@moe> In-Reply-To: <000401c37d97$93aae4d0$f4f0a8c0@pcmedx.com>
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> In your kernel config: > device apm0 at nexus? flags 0x20 > > Add to rc.conf (before you boot the new kernel): > apm_enable="yes" > > Now to power off, use 'shutdown -p now'. See also apm(4). > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tadimeti Keshav" <keshav_tadimeti@yahoo.co.uk> > To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 8:33 PM > Subject: how to enable auto power off > > > > Guys, > > I have a D815EPEA intel based motherboard. My > > dual-boot Redhat 9.0 setup can automatically shutdown > > and power off. But freeBSD can't do that (yet). > > > > Are there any flags I need to set in rc.conf or what > > do I need to set to recompile the kernel? > > I use freeBSD 4.5. > > THanks I read man 4 apm and man apm and they both refer to laptops. I also would like to get auto power-off working on my desktop system. Will the instructions you gave work for my system?
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