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Re: Battery Life



On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 11:21:32PM -0700, Derek Gladding wrote:
> 
> Have you got your kernel compiled to "make CPU Idle calls when Idle ?"
> 
> Are you running a journalling FS (ext3 etc) which will stop your HD from
> ever spinning down ?
> 
> Those are the two biggest things (in my experience) which affect battery
> life.
> 

I run ext3, but I still seem to get the full two hours or more of battery
life.

Drew

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