[ltp] Re: Re: help in troubleshooting ACPI drain with 2.6.10 please

Jan-Hendrik Benter linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 7 Jan 2005 00:09:35 +0100


Hi,

> On Thu, 6 Jan 2005, Jan-Hendrik Benter wrote:
> > I have T40p with Debian (Sarge) and 2.6.10 vanilla. In S3 it still uses
> > about 2 watts per hour and is noticable warm.
>
> Check your units.  Watts = energy per time (specifically 1 Joule per
> second).  Watts per hour doesn't make sense unless the power use is
> accelerating.

okay, thanks, you are right, but this is just a naming issue, problem remains:

before: 34280 mWh
after: 33140 mWh
diff: -1140 mWh
seconds: 2242 sec
result: -1830 mW

Regards,

Jan-Hendrik