Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 17:44:09 +0000 (UTC) From: Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org> 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 Message-ID: <201211041744.qA4Hi9A6038694@svn.freebsd.org>
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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 <acronym> 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"</programlisting> <quote>scratch and sniff</quote> GUI. It is a funny old business we are in!</para> - <para>Seriously, both &os; and &linux; use the + <para>Seriously, &os; uses the <acronym>HLT</acronym> (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 <acronym>APM</acronym> + (advanced power + management) or <acronym>ACPI</acronym> (Advanced + Configuration and Power Interface) + configured, then &os; can also put the CPU into a low power mode.</para> </answer> </qandaentry>
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