Won't pressing the button that powertop suggests do that for you? (at least I think it does...)
On 10/21/07, Graham Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Firstly I want to thank every involved in this. I am a techno geek and > also an environmentalist. > > I would like to suggest we provide an easier to follow guide for non > geeks who want to reduce the power their computers are using. My wife > teaches at a non profit school. They use Linux and they would like to do > their part to reduce global warming. However they are completely baffled > by tips like this > > "interrupt > acpi is taking 15-20 wakeups. > Setting /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THZN/polling_frequency to 0 instead of 2 > solves this." > > Sorry to pick on this one item, but most tips are very hard to follow > unless you have a BS in computer science. I had to google search this > one myself, so not much chance of a 2 grade teacher following this. > > It would be great if someone could spend a few cycle and add some text > on how to enact the guidance. > > > > great work > > > Graham > > _______________________________________________ > Power mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.bughost.org/mailman/listinfo/power >
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