RE: Centrino question

Ow Mun Heng
2004-05-24T16:28:35Z

On Sat, 2004-05-22 at 20:22, Len Brown wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 19:45, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 14:27, Nakajima, Jun wrote:
>
> > > So how long does it last when you run the processor at full speed,
> > > rather than 600Hhz?
> >
> > Hmm.. frankly I have no idea.. I might just try that..
>
> Curious if you've also got numbers for the same hardware
> running 2.4. I'd like to know if 2.4's 100HZ clock saved
> you anything over 2.6's 1000HZ clock. C3 wouuld be more
> effective on an idle system with the slower clock.

Well, running 2.4 or 2.6 kernel, I really didn't 'feel' any difference
or increase in battery usage time.

All I know is, C3 saved me like only 10 minutes. (regardless of 2.4 or
2.6 I would think. I can't remember exactly but...)

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