-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 26 June 2003 11:11, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > I always keep forgetting that journaling filesystem constantly on the disk, > but where can i enable CPU Frequency Scaling in the kernel, i have 2.4.20, > and dit not saw it with makemenuconfig.
Using cpufreqd would be another option. - - ueberlamer > > Patrick > > On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 10:23:43 +0200 > > "Jonathan C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > > > The only "problem" i have with linux on a laptop is the battery life > > > time!!. It seems always shorter than with windows. > > > > Of course, if you install a journaling filesystem (ext3 or reiserfs) > > since those kind of fs write constantly on the disk, it shortens > > battery life (FAT and NTFS do not have a journal). When I reverted > > back to ext2 on both of my laptops, I measured that battery life was > > on average the same. I might add that you might want to configure CPU > > Frequency Scaling in the kernel since it enables Linux to shut down > > parts of the CPU when they are are not needed. Saves battery too. > > > > <snip> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE++6l1m4+n6JcwFSURAppbAJ9PeVs4Y1xD6CmnkKNPkXwFtOwNoQCfTHkq 5hrjrR8SyvMDo519NMDLPNU= =tQlq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
