Date: 16 Jun 2004 09:07:28 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: "dave" <dmehler26@woh.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: using apm to power a system down, 5.x Message-ID: <447ju78xdb.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <000701c45248$7dd28c90$0200a8c0@satellite> References: <000701c45248$7dd28c90$0200a8c0@satellite>
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"dave" <dmehler26@woh.rr.com> writes: > I've got a 5.x system, an older box that doesn't use acpi. My first item is > i need to disable acpi. I believe i have done this. I have the following in > /boot/device.hints: > hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" > hint.apm.0.disabled="0" > hint.apm.0.flags="0x20" > I next have to enable apm and get it to do system power downs when a > shutdown -h or halt -p is issued. This is not working. I get the "press any > key to reboot" but the system never powers down. > Any ideas? You need to have APM support in the kernel. Is there a module for APM?
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