[OT] Re: [ltp] Battery discharge during hibernation

Chris Schumann linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:19:54 -0500


Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On mar, 2009-03-10 at 12:19 +0200, Anton Katsarov wrote:
>> How can I check that? The Wale-On-LAN option in the BIOS is Disabled.
> 
> If you have a wale in your LAN that's why you lose some power. Wales can
> be really hungry, even when sleeping.

No silly, those are WHALES.

Wales are the ridges in corduroy...
or a horizontal strengthening timber...
or a painted stripe that simulates a deck...
or a ridge on the side of a ship.

Any of which would be bad in your LAN, but I'm not sure they would drain 
energy.

Chris