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Date:      Tue, 15 Jun 1999 10:06:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Stalker <stalker@is.lamefree.com>
To:        James FitzGibbon <james@ehlo.com>
Cc:        Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG, aaron-fbsd@mutex.org
Subject:   Re: CPU states at 0.0% on 3.2-R SMP box ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906151006050.8391-100000@is.lamefree.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990615120256.H32341@ehlo.com>

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Is it necessary to have APM enabled in the bios for this device to fix the
problem?

thanks,
jeff
stalker@feerbsd.org

On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, James FitzGibbon wrote:

> * Joe Greco (jgreco@ns.sol.net) [990615 11:33]:
> 
> > I would advise that you first try adding the line 
> > 
> > device          apm0    at isa? flags 0x20 # Advanced Power Management
> > 
> > to your kernel config.  I was one of the people with a flock of P2B-DS's
> > that exhibited this behaviour, and on the machines I've done this on, it
> > has magically fixed itself.
> 
> Much thanks - that seems to have fixed the problem.  The machine was
> performing extremely sluggishly before I put the apm0 device in, but now it
> is reporting CPU states accurately and is responsive to boot.
> 
> -- 
> j.
> 
> James FitzGibbon (JF647)                                        james@ehlo.com
> EHLO Solutions                                       Voice/Fax +1 416 410-0100
> 
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