Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 04:34:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 04:34:04 -0500 Received: from [195.39.17.254] ([195.39.17.254]:13316 "EHLO Elf.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 04:34:04 -0500 Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 14:19:06 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Daniel Egger Cc: Gianni Tedesco , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: any brand recomendation for a linux laptop ? Message-ID: <20030123131906.GA906@zaurus> References: <200301161100.45552.Nicolas.Turro@sophia.inria.fr> <20030116104154.GL25246@pegasys.ws> <3E26BE43.6000406@walrond.org> <20030116144045.GC30736@work.bitmover.com> <20030116153727.GA27441@lug-owl.de> <1042733652.18213.35.camel@sonja> <1042820273.8935.2.camel@lemsip> <1042886952.24291.15.camel@sonja> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1042886952.24291.15.camel@sonja> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > Normally Motorola cpus turn of unused units to save power, > you might want to check that your system is really idle; > when running setiathome for instance my notebook also gets > warm and the battery is draining much faster (intersting > fact actually, since common belief is that the current drawn > by processor is far less that the sum of all other components). Well, the common belief is wrong. Wrong on notebooks (130 vs 75 min for omnibook xe3), wrong or zaurus (if you can live without frontlight CPU takes about as much as rest of system. -- Pavel Written on sharp zaurus, because my Velo1 broke. If you have Velo you don't need... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/