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.Dd June 16, 2015
.Dt ACPIDUMP 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm acpidump
.Nd obtain system ACPI tables and save in ASCII hex format
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Ar option ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The following options are supported:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl a Ar address
Get table via a physical address.
.It Fl b
Dump tables to binary files.
.It Fl c Ar on | off
Turn on/off customized table dumping.
.It Fl f Ar binary_file
Get table via a binary file.
.It Fl h
Display the help message.
.It Fl \&?
Alias for
.Fl h .
.It Fl n Ar signature
Get table via a name/signature.
.It Fl o Ar file
Redirect output to file.
.It Fl r Ar address
Dump tables from specified RSDP.
.It Fl s
Print table summaries only.
.It Fl v
Display version information.
.It Fl x
Do not use but dump XSDT.
.It Fl x Fl x
Do not use or dump XSDT.
.It Fl z
Verbose mode.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr acpi 4 ,
.Xr acpibin 8 ,
.Xr acpicall 8 ,
.Xr acpiconf 8 ,
.Xr acpiexec 8 ,
.Xr acpihelp 8 ,
.Xr acpinames 8 ,
.Xr acpixtract 8 ,
.Xr iasl 8
.Pp
.Lk https://acpica.org/documentation/
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
utility is provided by
.Tn Intel
as part of their
.Sy ACPICA
distribution.
.Pp
This manual page was written by
.An Sascha Wildner .