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Re: battery life (disable nvidia card)

 

Hi Norbert,
Hi Danilo,
Or anybody with < 11W,

Could you be so kind to send me your linux kernel config? (maybe just
from /proc/config.gz)?

Or shed some light on /how/ you achieve this?

Thanks!

Knuth


On 09/30/2010 02:01 PM, Danilo Šegan wrote:
> 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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