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Subject: Re: using apm to power a system down, 5.x
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Hello,
Yes, there is a kernel apm module. I've also disabled acpi via device.hints,
and enabled apm via that file as well. I've also put apm_enable in rc.conf.
Is this overkill?
Thanks.
Dave.