Re: low runtime with acer travelmate 290lci (centrino)

[Sebastian Bleikamp <Sebastian.Bleikamp@web.de>]

Sebastian Mangelkramer wrote:
> Am Montag, 28. Juni 2004 10:13 schrieb Leonardo Canducci:

> > > hello dear list,
> > > my acer travelmate 290lci (centrino) laptop drives me crazy because the
> > > runtime when i`m on battery is just about 1h 30min.  i`m using debian 3.1
> > > sarge with kernel 2.6.7, cpudynd, hdparm with hdd-spindown, ....
> > > even if the cpu runs @50% the runtime is about 1h 30 min.
> > > i don`t know why.

Well, I have an Acer Travelmate 291LCi-M11 and it runs fine nearly out of the 
box. Have a look at Joan's nice FAQ/HOWTO about the 290 series:

http://perso.wanadoo.es/jtur/AcerTM290/acertravelmate290.html

I hope I didn' t make a double post now. ;-)


Greets,
Sebastian

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