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Miguel > Hi! > > I have an iBook2.2 with debian woody, running a 2.4.20benh Kernel. Well, > the iBook is known for its spare use of energy. Certainly true. But of > course the hardware depends on features of the OS to support minimal energy > usage. While Linux is definitely not bad I got the impression that MacOS X > is still doing a little bit better. The reason I'm thinking this is that > the surface left to the trackpad is noticeable warmer when running Linux. > Maybe I'm missing something? Some setting besides that in /proc/cpufrequ to > reduce energy comsuption a little bit further? > > Martin