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["Charles 'Buck' Krasic" <krasic@xxxxxxxxx>]

Wireless works fine for me without the backports driver.   It didn't 
with Ubuntu 9.10 default kernel, but I use the 2.6.33 kernel from ubuntu 
mainline kernel ppa.

Just FYI.

-- Buck

On 10-04-12 06:57 AM, Dinis Gökaydin wrote:
> Just a quick email to say that powertop is indeed a miracle worker.
>
> Using the karmic-backports to fix the wireless problem had made it 
> work full strength all the time. Powertop showed me how to activate 
> the power management.
>
> Consumption is barely ever above 10W and I now have something closer 
> to 9 hrs battery life :)
>
> 2010/4/6 Dinis Gökaydin <dgokaydin@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:dgokaydin@xxxxxxxxx>>
>
>     84Wh battery.
>
>     nvidia_g210m_acpi module loaded.
>
>     8W base consumption idling. Between 9 and 10 if just working and
>     browsing a bit.
>
>     ubuntu 9.10
>
>     Never used powertop, will try it though.
>
>     Never clocked it but I think I get around 7 hours out of it.
>
>
>     On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 4:25 PM, Marc Cousin <cousinmarc@xxxxxxxxx
>     <mailto:cousinmarc@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>         Using integrated graphics on an UL80VT, I have around 9 hours
>         of battery life.
>
>         Battery is an 8 cells, 5600mAh
>
>         I configure it with nvidia_g210m_acpi.c of course, and
>         powertop as soon as I
>         use it without AC (and obeying powertop blindly :) ).
>
>         Consumption is around 9W.
>
>
>         Le samedi 27 mars 2010 16:28:00, Albert Vilella a écrit :
>         > Hi all,
>         >
>         > Can people report on battery life for the VT models? Please
>         specify
>         > battery life using integrated graphics card
>         > or discrete nvidia card, battery size and configuration
>         details (powertop,
>         > etc).
>         >
>         > Thanks,
>         >
>         > Cheers,
>         >
>         > Albert.
>         >
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