[ltp] battery suggestion

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On Dec 6, 2007 3:54 PM, Riccardo Paterna <riccardo@paterna.nl> wrote:

> Hi to list,
> i purchased an ibm thinkpad x60 i installed ubuntu on it and every thing
> work fine. I have only a question the battery duration is about 2 hours
> but in ibm specs is 7 hours how i can improved the battery duration? I
> can use the kernel patch ibm-acpi? or my model is not supported? Some
> one has an thinkpad x60 and can tell me how i do?
>

I'm not a guru here, but I'd suggest you to begin wit the intel's utility
'powertop'; that tool can help you to understand which is guilty for your
high power consumption (powertop will give you the number of 'wakeups'
caused by some application/setting).

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On Dec 6, 2007 3:54 PM, Riccardo Paterna &lt;<a href="mailto:riccardo@paterna.nl">riccardo@paterna.nl</a>&gt; wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hi to list,<br>i purchased an ibm thinkpad x60 i installed ubuntu on it and every thing<br>work fine. I have only a question the battery duration is about 2 hours<br>but in ibm specs is 7 hours how i can improved the battery duration? I
<br>can use the kernel patch ibm-acpi? or my model is not supported? Some<br>one has an thinkpad x60 and can tell me how i do?<br></blockquote><div><br>I&#39;m not a guru here, but I&#39;d suggest you to begin wit the intel&#39;s utility &#39;powertop&#39;; that tool can help you to understand which is guilty for your high power consumption (powertop will give you the number of &#39;wakeups&#39; caused by some application/setting).
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