On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 10:13:53PM +0200, frantisek holop wrote: > hi there, > > poking around in my bios i have found the following setting: > > Power Now!(tm) Technology [Enabled] > > the "help" message says: > > Enable/disable the generation of ACPI _PPC, _PSS, and _PCT objects. > > if anybody knowledgable reads this, what does this mean > and how would flipping this affect openbsd? thanks.
Well it provides acpi objects that tell OpenBSD which performance states your cpu(s) supports. You want to read 8.4.4 here: http://www.acpi.info/DOWNLOADS/ACPIspec40.pdf For the effect on OpenBSD, you would read some files in /usr/src/sys.. In short, leave it enabled. Tobias > > -f > -- > there is only one universal passion: fear.
