[ltp] Re: Thinkpad Power Consumption Roundup [TPCR]

Christoph Bier linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:10:59 +0200


Volker Krueger schrieb am 30.04.2009 10:02:

> Hi guys,
> 
> i thought it might make sense to revisit the power-consumption issue.
> 
> I realized in the meantime (I had a bit of time over eastern) how are 
> things working under ubuntu. Many things are still not clear to me so I 
> decided to not use laptop-mode-tools and make a powersave file myself, 
> which I placed in /etc/pm/power.d
> 
> Below are powersave.sh and xorg.conf

Thanks for sharing!

> i use the latest ubuntu version.

You do not have any graphics performance issues as reported here?:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/349992

[...]

> /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier    "Configured Video Device"
>         Option "AccelMethod" "UXA"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>     Identifier    "Configured Monitor"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>     Identifier    "Default Screen"
>     Monitor        "Configured Monitor"
>     Device        "Configured Video Device"
> EndSection

There's nothing else in your xorg.conf? An xorg.conf file with this
content doesn't load on my machine---it fails with two errors saying
that I may have forgotten to close a section ...

Best
Christoph
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