NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     acpiconf -- control ACPI power management

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     acpiconf [-deh] [-i batt] [-s type]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The acpiconf utility allows the user control of the ACPI power management
     functions.  The following command-line options are recognized:

     -d      Disables ACPI power management.

     -e      Enables ACPI power management.

     -h      Displays a summary of available options.

     -i batt
	     Get design information about the specified battery.

     -s type
	     Enters the specified sleep mode.  Recognized types are 1 (only
	     the CPU clock is stopped), 2, 3 (the CPU context is lost and memory
 context is preserved), 4 (the CPU context is lost and memory
	     context is stored to disk) and 5 (soft off).  Sleep states may
	     also be given as S1, S2, etc.  The supported states depend on
	     BIOS implementation, including ACPI byte code (AML).

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     acpi(4), acpidump(8), apm(8)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The acpiconf utility appeared in FreeBSD 5.0.

AUTHORS    [Toc]    [Back]

     The acpiconf utility was written by Mitsuru Iwasaki
     <iwasaki@FreeBSD.org>.  This manual page was written by Dag-Erling Coidan
     Smorgrav <des@FreeBSD.org>.


FreeBSD 5.2.1		       January 12, 2001 		 FreeBSD 5.2.1