[ltp] X61 power consumption

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 19:26:27 -0200


On Fri, 28 Nov 2008, Leszek Koltunski wrote:
> However, we do not need to presisely measure that; we only need to  
> identify which parts draw more power under Linux than they do under  
> Windows. So I hope one can just image the board running Windows and then 
> running Linux, and compare... Then again, I am a software engineer :)

You're correct.  The issue here is that you need a very stable and precise
measurement to compare with the other, and THAT is not easy to manage at
all.

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