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Date:      Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:52:03 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Ronny Mandal <ronnyma@volatile.no>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 9.0 w/ACPI enabled, excluding NICs
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207131550550.24591@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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> I am running a small personal file server. To ensure constant network
> access, had to disable the ACPI, hence no power saving at all. The CPU

why you "had to" disable ACPI. i never ever seen network problems with 
ACPI. basically it works, or it doesn't at all.

> gets very warm as everything (presumably) is running at full throttle.
> Is there any way to disable the ACPI partially, i.e. allow spin-down
> for disks etc, but keep the NICs running?

This is IMHO not about FreeBSD support of ACPI but possible BIOS settings 
that turn on some kind of hibernation.
>
> Hope that this question was understandable. Thanks.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Ronny Mandal
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