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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
.\" The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development and Distribution License (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
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.\" fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
-.TH POWER.CONF 4 "Feb 27, 2009"
+.TH POWER.CONF 4 "May 13, 2017"
.SH NAME
power.conf \- Power Management configuration information file
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ power.conf \- Power Management configuration information file
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
.LP
The \fBpower.conf\fR file is used by the Power Management configuration program
\fBpmconfig\fR(1M), to initialize the settings for Power Management. If you
@@ -21,12 +20,6 @@ make changes to this file, you must run \fBpmconfig\fR(1M) manually for the
changes to take effect.
.sp
.LP
-The \fBdtpower\fR(1M) GUI allows the configuration of a subset of parameters
-allowed by this file. For ease-of-use, it is recommended that you use
-\fBdtpower\fR(1M) to configure the parameters. See the \fBEXAMPLES\fR section
-for information on disabling Power Management.
-.sp
-.LP
Power Management addresses two specific management scenarios: management of
individual devices and management of the whole system. An individual device is
power managed if the device supports multiple power levels and if the device
@@ -37,7 +30,6 @@ power when the device is idle.
All entries in the \fBpower.conf\fR file are processed in the order that they
occur in the file.
.SS "Automatic Device Power Management"
-.sp
.LP
Devices with drivers that use the automatic device Power Management interfaces
are automatically power managed if the \fBautopm\fR entry is enabled. The
@@ -459,7 +451,6 @@ Once every device is at its lowest possible power state, additional power
savings can be obtained by putting the system into a sleep state (if the
platform hardware is capable of doing so).
.SS "S3 Support"
-.sp
.LP
Because of reliability problems encountered in BIOS implementations of X86
systems not produced by Sun Microsystems, by default, only X86 workstation
@@ -492,7 +483,6 @@ The system does not support entry into S3 state.
.RE
.SS "Automatic Entry Into S3"
-.sp
.LP
If supported by your platform, an autoS3 entry can be used to enable or disable
automatic entry into the S3 state. When in the S3 state, the power button,
@@ -538,7 +528,6 @@ The system does not automatically enter the S3 state.
.RE
.SS "System Power Management"
-.sp
.LP
The system Power Management entries control Power Management of the entire
system using the suspend-resume feature. When the system is suspended, the
@@ -765,13 +754,7 @@ autopm disable
.LP
Then run \fBpmconfig\fR or reboot. See \fBpmconfig\fR(1M) for more information.
-.sp
-.LP
-You can also use \fBdtpower\fR to disable automatic device Power Management.
-See \fBdtpower\fR(1M) for more information.
-
.SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp
@@ -787,19 +770,14 @@ Interface stability Committed
.TE
.SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
.LP
-\fBpmconfig\fR(1M), \fBpowerd\fR(1M), \fBsys-unconfig\fR(1M), \fBuadmin\fR(2),
+\fBpmconfig\fR(1M), \fBpowerd\fR(1M), \fBuadmin\fR(2),
\fBlibdevinfo\fR(3LIB), \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBcpr\fR(7), \fBldterm\fR(7M),
\fBpm\fR(7D), \fBpm-components\fR(9P), \fBremovable-media\fR(9P)
.sp
.LP
\fIWriting Device Drivers\fR
-.sp
-.LP
-\fISolaris Common Desktop Environment: User\&'s Guide\fR
.SH NOTES
-.sp
.LP
SPARC desktop models first shipped after October 1, 1995 and before July 1,
1999 comply with the United States Environmental Protection Agency's \fIEnergy
@@ -807,8 +785,7 @@ Star Memorandum of Understanding #2\fR guidelines and have \fBautoshutdown\fR
enabled by default after 30 minutes of system idleness. This is achieved by
\fBdefault\fR keyword of \fBautoshutdown\fR entry behave as \fBshutdown\fR for
these machines. The user is prompted to confirm this default behavior at system
-installation reboot, or during the first reboot after the system is
-unconfigured by \fBsys-unconfig\fR(1M).
+installation reboot.
.sp
.LP
SPARC desktop models first shipped after July 1, 1999 comply with the United
@@ -834,11 +811,8 @@ Absence of a property indicates no Energy Star guidelines are applicable to
your machine.
.sp
.LP
-System Power Management ( suspend-resume) is currently supported only on a
-limited set of hardware platforms. See the \fISolaris Common Desktop
-Environment: User\&'s Guide\fR for a complete list of platforms that support
-system Power Management. See \fBuname\fR(2) to programmatically determine if
-the machine supports suspend-resume.
+System Power Management (suspend-resume) is currently supported only on a
+limited set of hardware platforms.
.sp
.LP
Sun X86 desktop models first shipped after July 1, 1999 fall within United