Re: calcru: runtime went backwards

2010-11-03 Thread Aragon Gouveia
I recently saw these on a Dell server. It was caused by power saving being enabled in the BIOS in a mode where the BIOS takes control instead of handing it off to the OS. Disable power saving or set it such that the OS has control (and then enable powerd(8) if you like). Regards, Aragon O

ACPI S1/S3 power states not working

2003-11-01 Thread Aragon Gouveia
Hi, I'm using a Dell Inspiron 8000 running BIOS A22 (latest AFAIK) and FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE. I've compiled a fixed DSDT following Stijn's instructions which did fix a bunch of errors during/after bootup. I'm trying to get some of the power saving states working but am having no luck and can't see