Re: battery life on presario 720
Rudolph Pereira <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 10:56:08PM +0200, Mark Santcroos wrote: > On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 05:22:25AM +1000, Rudolph Pereira wrote: > > > Ok, can you set hw.acpi.cpu.economy_speed=1, and measure the battery time > > > again? > > I got ~2:20 uptime with this. Slightly better, but it could > > have been because the machine was completely idle. > > Ok, I'm out of options at this time. It is clearly a lot less than Linux > and Windows at this time. > > I don't have experience in this area of ACPI so won't be able to help you. Thanks for following this up. Nate Lawson said on acpi-jp that freebsd doesn't yet implement low-power hardware idle states, hence the low battery life. Sorry if I wasted your time. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"