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Re: battery life (disable nvidia card)

 

У чет, 30. 09 2010. у 18:01 +0200, Frederic BERIER пише:
> Le 25/09/2010 19:49, K. Posern a écrit :
> > Hi Norbert,
> >
> > How do you get below 10W??
> > I am at around 12W with Lowest brightness, hw wifi switch off, no nvidia
> > in lspci.
> >
> > What could be the reason for these 2-3W more on my side?
> >
> > Maybe:
> > Wh
> >    
> In my case same as you knuth: (if some kernel good options to optimize 
> it, I'm interesting)

As I mentioned on this list already, I found that upgrading to Ubuntu
Maverick (from Lucid) with 2.6.35 kernel made a huge difference (I am at
around 10W with normal screen brightness, used to be 11.5W with the
minimum brightness on Lucid).

Cheers,
Danilo





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