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[Piotr Zalewa <piotr@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 05/22/11 14:54, Qingping Hou wrote:
> Hi Zalun,
>
> I haven't tried out microphone yet, but I can managed to get nearly 4
> hours battery life with intel card. Maybe you can tweak it with the
> help of powertop.
Thanks, I don't use lots of software, but I will try powertop.
I do however believe my NVidia is not switched off.
> BTW, what desktop environment are you using? I am using kde and dual
> monitor just work out of box.
I use wmii - there is no help with dual screen. However I managed to 
make it work with VGA1, I had no luck with HDMI1...
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:16 AM, Piotr Zalewa<piotr@xxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to use VPCZ1 with Linux Gentoo.
> > My experience is logged on the Gentoo Forum along with kernel config and
> > other specs: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-6643247.html
> > Right now my biggest concerns are:
> >
> >    * battery life (2 hours)
> >    * secondary screen (xrandr reports the second monitor to be
> >      connected, recognizes it properly, but fails to display anything)
> >    * muted microphone
> >
> > Please help
> >
> > zalun
> >
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