[ltp] Questions about the T40

mukesh agrawal linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 15 Aug 2003 13:02:37 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, Theodore Ts'o wrote:

> Note this is when I'm doing only light-duty stuff.  (i.e., reading
> e-mail locally, using emacs --- not MS-Word, it burns a huge amount of
> CPU which means a huge amount of power --- other stuff that doesn't
> fire up the disk that often, etc.)  It's quite a different story if
> I'm doing kernel compiles.

Do you use the "laptop-mode" patch to keep the disk spun-down?