[ltp] x61s battery life time

Xavier Cremaschi linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 08 Feb 2008 09:41:06 +0100


svoboda@fi.muni.cz a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> I'd like to know the real life time for standard battery in X61s. I 
> switched on power management and all the similar features, but i got 
> max 2.5 hours. In user guide it is reffered the batery life should be 
> 3.1 hours. Is there anybody working with thinkpad X61s and having 
> similar experience?
>
> David

IIRC, I get 17.2 W/h with my X61s, with :
- kernel 2.6.23-1
- all powertop advices applied
- Bluetooth and Firewire disabled
- USB and Wifi enabled
Which gives me less than 2 hours on the default battery (little, slim, 
4cell), and approximatively 4h30 on the big one (cylindrical, 8cell)

Xavier.