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From: Erik Slagter <erik@slagter.name>
To: "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: Pavel Troller <patrol@sinus.cz>, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: [PATCH] amd76x_pm: C3 powersaving for AMD K7
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 11:31:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1139049096.23009.17.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F7DC2337C7631D4386A2DF6E8FB22B3005F343AE@hdsmsx401.amr.corp.intel.com>

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On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 13:40 -0500, Brown, Len wrote:
> >> If I remember correctly there was some sort of windows 
> >>driver supplied
> 
> >> 
> >EXACTLY. It is the main problem. I'm afraid that BIOS writers 
> >are writing just the basic part, and they hope that the rest will be done by the OS
> >driver (which they eventually also supply, but just for the "majority"
> >OS :-((( ).
> 
> Please measure the A/C power running Windows and measure the power
> running Linux and report back if they are different.

That would really be interesting. And I do have a power meter, it says
that putting the processors in C2 really does save ~70 watts, running
linux. I cannot test it for windows though, I do not have a license, nor
the install CD's nor any spare room on the disks to put it on :-(. So I
hope somebody else does...

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-04 10:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-03 18:40 [PATCH] amd76x_pm: C3 powersaving for AMD K7 Brown, Len
2006-02-04 10:31 ` Erik Slagter [this message]
2006-02-04 10:49   ` Pavel Troller
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2006-02-03 18:28 Brown, Len
2006-02-03 18:20 Brown, Len
2006-02-03  8:45 Brown, Len
2006-02-03  9:35 ` Erik Slagter
2006-02-03 10:31   ` Pavel Troller
2006-02-03 14:16 ` Joerg Sommrey
2006-02-03 15:59 ` Juhani Rautiainen
2006-02-03 17:02   ` Erik Slagter
2006-02-08 20:10   ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-02 22:24 Joerg Sommrey
2006-02-02 22:37 ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-03  7:03   ` Joerg Sommrey
2006-02-02 22:43 ` Dave Jones
2006-02-02  1:35 Brown, Len
2006-02-02  1:50 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-02  9:50   ` Erik Slagter
2006-02-02 19:38     ` Tony Lindgren
2006-02-03  9:21 ` Erik Slagter
2006-02-03  9:33   ` Pavel Troller
2006-02-03  9:39     ` Erik Slagter
2006-02-03 10:14       ` Pavel Troller
2006-02-03 10:28         ` Erik Slagter
2006-02-01 18:11 Brown, Len
2006-02-01 18:18 ` Erik Slagter
2006-02-01 18:40   ` Tony Lindgren
2006-02-01 19:13 ` Joerg Sommrey
2006-01-31 18:55 Joerg Sommrey
2006-02-01  3:34 ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-01 10:25   ` Erik Slagter
2006-02-01 17:20   ` Tony Lindgren

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