[ltp] IBM R51: The always on fan problem

Daniel Skorka linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 27 Apr 2006 11:05:58 +0200


On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 10:14:39AM +0200, Dorpmüller wrote:
> Interesting, how do you measure the power consumption?

When running on battery,
$ grep rate /proc/acpi/battery/BATn/state
n usually is 0, but can be different if you have another battery in the
UltraBay.

Daniel