[ltp] Xorg radeon vs. CPU powerstate

Chris Schumann linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:55:35 -0600 (CST)


> From: Damien Challet <dchallet@onetel.com>
> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:12:51 +0100

>> Thanks. Does this also apply to the proprietary driver? Is there a way
>> to disable DRI while logged in?
>
> comment dri in /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>
> for more powersaving:
>
> use aticonfig --setpowerstate 1
>
> rmmod  ath_pci

That will disable any Atheros-based Wifi chip or card you might be using.

Chris