* Prepaid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-04-21 13:42:25 -0400]: > Hi all > > So I just recently installed Debian Etch with a 2.6 kernel on my Inspiron > 600m. I got everything all working with X11 and wireless. But the issue that > I'm having it the battery life in Linux is about half that of what I was > getting in Windows. I have setup CPU thorottling to 50% through KDE but I > still get about half the battery life that I was getting in Windows..
Have a look at 'cpufreqd' for dynamic scaling/throttling of the CPU Also 'laptop-mode-tools' might be something for you although I've not really looking into it Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]