Re: [Freedos-user] old and new freedos energy saving - was: FreeDOS 1, 2 runs very slow

2017-01-20 Thread Bret Johnson
> Because ACPI, even in the oldest versions, is a complex description > and programming language with a virtual machine and everything, the > few things done with ACPI by FDAPM are based on "keyword spotting" > in the ACPI code. In particular on newer systems, this often fails. > However, implement

[Freedos-user] old and new freedos energy saving - was: FreeDOS 1, 2 runs very slow

2017-01-20 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Ralf and Ira, > The problem is just to load everything and the kitchen sink by default, > regardless if needed or not. FDAPM is not necessary to run FreeDOS The kernel has a built-in IDLEHALT option which you can activate in config sys and which already implements the core idea: To stop the