[ltp] [OT] thinkpad resistant for inline skating?

Andrew Haninger linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 4 Jul 2005 14:26:10 -0400


On 7/4/05, Eben King <eben1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> Close.  I believe in under suspend-to-RAM the CPU slows down to 1% of its
> nominal speed (what's that mean, it would consume (0.01)^2 times as much
> power?), and all physical parts stop.  ICBW about the 1% thing; that may =
be
> specific to one product.
What I understand is that, under suspend-to-RAM, power is cut to
everything (CPU, video, HDD, etc) except the RAM, thus the name. That
way the contents of the RAM are maintained.

A quick Googling brought up this:
http://english.aopen.com.tw/tech/techinside/str.htm

-Andy