[ltp] Excessive power draw on T61

Marius Gedminas linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 25 Sep 2007 22:49:27 -0400


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On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 12:20:05PM -0400, Mike Kershaw wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 11:57:19AM -0400, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> > My T61 (Intel video) uses 17--18W in idle, but after doing everything
> > powertop suggests *and* using xbacklight to set the LCD brightness down
> > to 10% (which is not really comfortable) I got it down to nearly 10W.
>=20
> Hm, nothing I do can get me that far.  Would you mind posting your
> kernel config (or unicasting it to me)?=20

Ubuntu Gutsy, upgraded daily, kernel 2.6.22-12-generic, version
2.6.22-12.39 at the moment.

Marius Gedminas
--=20
A computer without Windows 9x is like a fish without a bicycle.
                -- With apologies to Gloria Steinem

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