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= Power Consumption =

Use powertop (sudo apt-get install powertop) to find out ways to reduce powerconsumption

 * Wifi powersaving is important (2W), enable with "sudo iwconfig wlan0 power on"


One way of reducing powersaving is to add entries to /etc/rc.local so they get loaded at boot.

Sample /etc/rc.local for Timeline Laptops
{{{
#!/bin/sh -e
#
# rc.local
#
# This script is executed at the end of each multiuser runlevel.
# Make sure that the script will "exit 0" on success or any other
# value on error.
#
# In order to enable or disable this script just change the execution
# bits.
#
# By default this script does nothing.

/sbin/iwconfig wlan0 power on

exit 0
}}}

Feel free to add your tweaks here:-)

Power Consumption

Use powertop (sudo apt-get install powertop) to find out ways to reduce powerconsumption

  • Wifi powersaving is important (2W), enable with "sudo iwconfig wlan0 power on"

One way of reducing powersaving is to add entries to /etc/rc.local so they get loaded at boot.

Sample /etc/rc.local for Timeline Laptops

#
# rc.local
#
# This script is executed at the end of each multiuser runlevel.
# Make sure that the script will "exit 0" on success or any other
# value on error.
#
# In order to enable or disable this script just change the execution
# bits.
#
# By default this script does nothing.

/sbin/iwconfig wlan0 power on

exit 0

AspireTimeline/Using (last edited 2009-11-16 23:57:06 by bl11-126-52)