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Old 3rd May 2009
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Originally Posted by jggimi View Post
The GENERIC kernels will test for the presence of APM, first. If the computer has APM, then apm(4) will be used, and acpi(4) will not be used. To force a computer that has both APM and APCI to use APCI, you must disable apm(4) in the kernel.
4.5 actually has some additional heuristics, the decision to use ACPI vs APM is a little more complex.

http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=123972939300807&w=2

What that involves is beyond me, but it's not perfect.. but this is off topic, we both agree this users issue is unlikely to be related.
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