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Date:      Wed, 7 Jan 2004 00:06:02 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Eric F Crist <ecrist@adtechintegrated.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ACPI and 4.9?
Message-ID:  <20040107000602.GA81130@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200401061649.54917.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com>
References:  <200401061649.54917.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com>

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On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 04:49:54PM -0600, Eric F Crist wrote:
> Hello List,
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> I have ACPI working on a desktop running 5.1 and everything works great. =
 If I=20
> press the power button, the system shutsdown correctly, the monitor shuts=
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> after 30 minutes, etc.  I have a laptop that I'm not using 5.1, but 4.9=
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> instead (for reasons, see previous posts re: mouse).  According to the=20
> FreeBSD handbook, I can implement ACPI in 4.9 (rather than APM) by simply=
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> adding device acpi to the kernel configuration.  I tried this and get:
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> device acpi unknown

Close, but no cigar.  It's

    device acpica

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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