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diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1m/acpixtract.1m b/usr/src/man/man1m/acpixtract.1m index c4fc222273..41dc0955e1 100644 --- a/usr/src/man/man1m/acpixtract.1m +++ b/usr/src/man/man1m/acpixtract.1m @@ -25,19 +25,22 @@ The .Nm utility extracts the binary data from a dump of the system's Advanced -Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) tables. The dump is usually obtained -via the +Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) tables. +The dump is usually obtained via the .Xr acpidump 1M -command. The resulting binary file(s) are represented in the ACPI +command. +The resulting binary file(s) are represented in the ACPI .Sy ASL -assembly language. For each table extracted, a corresponding +assembly language. +For each table extracted, a corresponding .Em table.dat file will be created. .Sh OPTIONS The following options are supported: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl a -Extract all of the tables found. By default only the +Extract all of the tables found. +By default only the .Sy DSDT and .Sy SSDT |