Re: Battery life on Lenovo X60s

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Feb 04 2007 - 08:35:43 EST


Hi!

> I and many others are having problems with battery life on the Lenovo
> X60s laptop.
>
> There have been several threads concerning this on Nabble, thinkwiki
> and many other Linux sites, and the problem has always been the same:
> Linux draw significantly more power than XP on this particular
> laptop.

You did not do your research. I had "8 hours on your lap[top]"
presentation, exactly about thinkpad x60.

Solve any cpu frequency scaling problems you may have... then unload
usb. If you want to be fancy, ask Tejun for SATA powersave stuff...

Pavel
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