RE: Want to Help Fedora Suck Less

[Lalit Dhiri]

>  Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 09:01:27 -0500
>  From: chris.schumann(a)gmail.com
>  To: fedora-laptop-list(a)redhat.com
>  Subject: Re: Want to Help Fedora Suck Less
>   
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>  > Have you considered using laptop mode tools which can help with
> hard disk clicking and power saving?
>  
>  I use powertop, which helps a lot, but I have to remember to use it
>  every time I restart, which is more often than it used to be with F9.
>   
The laptop mode tools can run as a service and switch settings depending on whether the
laptop is connected to mains or running off battery automatically. From my experience this
has helped with battery life a lot on my Dell and HP laptops.

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Lalit Dhiri
Linux the root to no GPFs

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