On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 12:39 AM, Rodd Clarkson <rodd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 22:46 +0100, Vedran Miletić wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Lars Hamann <list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I've just checked the power usage of f10 + fglrx and >> > f12/rawhide using xorg-x11-drv-ati and kernel 2.6.31.5-107. >> > >> > With xorg-x11-drv-ati the system uses 30 watts more than f10 + fglrx >> > (100 vs. 130 watts). I'm using a RV670PRO [Radeon HD 3850]. See >> > http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_66917802-6fe1-48e9-883b-b203e81d9a4a >> > for details. >> > >> > Is this expected? > >> >> I'm pretty certain power managemnt for R600+ is not yet implemented. >> So, that would explain it. > > Ah, that would explain the seriously bad battery life in f11 and f12 > then? Yeah, that would explain it. I believe R500 power management is supported, though. -- Vedran Miletić -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
