[ltp] Re: fan problem on R51

Moritz Karbach linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 3 Nov 2004 23:40:25 +0100


Hi Jan,

> Yes, I think so. And if you switch off your display (e.g. closing the
> lid) it gives you another 15 minutes or so. Well, that's a little
> handicap while working on the thinkpad.

Well, that sounds good - I'll give it a try.

> Or switch to a black background-image and use a lightweight-wm like
> IceWM. I reach up to 3,5h. Do you use laptop-mode?

3,5h is quite impressive... But I think the background image's got nothing to 
do with that - except for that a black image maybe look nicer with low 
background brightness...

What exactly do you mean with 'laptop-mode' ?

Cheers,

- Moritz