---
name: "acpiwmi"
section: "4"
platform: "openbsd"
package: "man"
version: "8.0-current-20261101"
release: "OpenBSD 8.0-current (2026-11-01)"
platforms: ["openbsd"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/acpiwmi"
---

# acpiwmi(4)

ACPI WMI interface

## NAME

**acpiwmi** – ACPI WMI interface

## SYNOPSIS

**acpiwmi\* at acpi?**

## DESCRIPTION

The **acpiwmi** driver provides support for Windows Management Instrumentation, or WMI. Currently hotkeys found on some ASUS machines are supported.

## SEE ALSO

[acpi(4)](/acpi/4.md), [intro(4)](/intro/4.md)

## HISTORY

The **acpiwmi** driver first appeared in OpenBSD 7.8.