Interesting, because it could even be enabled inside the Live-system (if it's not too heavy of course)
2014-08-28 21:35 GMT+02:00 Robert Xu <[email protected]>: > I would propose something different - keep them by default, but if > installed on a desktop, remove with Unused hardware packages. > > On 28 August 2014 12:28, Raphaël Jadot <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Naturally I suggest too, the updating of the tools to their > current/latest > > versions. This in order to be fully compatible and well working also with > > current hardware - so for the newest cpu, like newer Intel I3/5/7 model, > Ivy > > Bridge and Haswell series, it's mandatory using their current versions. > Or > > we may risk that with latest laptop series something goes wrong... > > > > > > 2014-08-28 18:18 GMT+02:00 Raphaël Jadot <[email protected]>: > > > >> Very interesting idea if it may solve the issue we have heard too much > >> complains about, which is too much power consumption for OpenMandriva Lx > >> 2014. > >> Maybe the best thing would be checking if the current used PC is a > >> notebook, and in that case, propose for the use of the Power Savings > tool. > >> Or even (but I don't know if it's doable) monitoring tool that would > propose > >> this solution if the processor becomes too hot. Sometimes some even > small > >> destkop computer (or old computer) fans make too much noise when they > >> activate at some temperature to cool the processor. > >> > >> > >> 2014-08-28 17:08 GMT+02:00 Nicolò Costanza > >> <[email protected]>: > >> > >>> If we add these Power Manager programs to om2014.1: > >>> it should be also better to have the current versions... > >>> > >>> > >>> - laptop-mode-tools, we currently have > >>> laptop-mode-tools-1.61-2-omv2014.0.noarch is rather old > >>> > >>> http://www.samwel.tk/laptop_mode/changelog > >>> I can see a new and improved 1.6.4 from the changelog > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> - powertop, we currently have: > >>> powertop-2.4-1-omv2013.0.x86_64 > >>> > >>> https://01.org/powertop/downloads > >>> I can see a new and improved 2.6.1 from the changelog > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> --- > >>> Regards, > >>> NicCo > >>> - > >>> > >>> > >>> Il Giovedì 28 Agosto 2014 16:46, Nicolò Costanza <[email protected]> > ha > >>> scritto: > >>> > >>> > >>> To Benatto: > >>> Good idea, checking if PC is a portable and in this case propose for > >>> installing the rpms > >>> > >>> This may be also a script to add into OM Welcome > >>> - Try improve Power Saving in your Portable device > >>> clicking on this item, rpms get installed > >>> > >>> or something to user easy activate it as its desire > >>> > >>> - > >>> > >>> > >>> Il Giovedì 28 Agosto 2014 15:42, Nicolò Costanza <[email protected]> > ha > >>> scritto: > >>> > >>> > >>> Hi > >>> > >>> > >>> Since few day, I have installed In my Ultrabook (Intel Core2), two > >>> packages: > >>> > >>> - laptop-mode-tools > >>> - powertop > >>> > >>> and those are lowering my power consumption by an average 25% > >>> I am wondering if was the case to have these installed in the ISOs > >>> > >>> > >>> More Info: > >>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Laptop_Mode_Tools > >>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/powertop > >>> > >>> > >>> --- > >>> thanks, > >>> bye, NicCo > >>> - > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > cheers, Robert :: github.com/robxu9 >
