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From: Rudolph Pereira <memetical@yahoo.com.au>
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Subject: Re: battery life on presario 720
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On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:58:52PM +0200, Mark Santcroos wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 04:37:38AM +1000, Rudolph Pereira wrote:
> > hw.acpi.cpu.max_speed: 16
> > hw.acpi.cpu.current_speed: 16
> > hw.acpi.cpu.performance_speed: 16
> > hw.acpi.cpu.economy_speed: 8
> 
> Ok, can you set hw.acpi.cpu.economy_speed=1, and measure the battery time
> again?
I got ~2:20 uptime with this. Slightly better, but it could
have been because the machine was completely idle.