From owner-svn-doc-head@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 4 17:44:09 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA0092E3; Sun, 4 Nov 2012 17:44:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eadler@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 921698FC0C; Sun, 4 Nov 2012 17:44:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id qA4Hi9kZ038696; Sun, 4 Nov 2012 17:44:09 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from eadler@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id qA4Hi9A6038694; Sun, 4 Nov 2012 17:44:09 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201211041744.qA4Hi9A6038694@svn.freebsd.org> From: Eitan Adler Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 17:44:09 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r39934 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2012 17:44:09 -0000 Author: eadler Date: Sun Nov 4 17:44:09 2012 New Revision: 39934 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39934 Log: ACPI is the modern version. Also, add tags when required. Remove reference to Linux when not required. Approved by: bcr (mentor) Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Sun Nov 4 17:44:01 2012 (r39933) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Sun Nov 4 17:44:09 2012 (r39934) @@ -9362,11 +9362,14 @@ hint.sio.7.irq="12" scratch and sniff GUI. It is a funny old business we are in! - Seriously, both &os; and &linux; use the + Seriously, &os; uses the HLT (halt) instruction when the system is idle thus lowering its energy consumption and therefore the - heat it generates. Also if you have APM (advanced power - management) configured, then &os; can also put the CPU into + heat it generates. Also if you have APM + (advanced power + management) or ACPI (Advanced + Configuration and Power Interface) + configured, then &os; can also put the CPU into a low power mode.