Thank you Mike and Didine, that was helpful: about 4h and not booting Win is what I was hoping for.
Regards, Francesco On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Didine <didi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Francesco, > To answer to your others questions : > >> * What is (roughly) your battery life time? > With my Z21WN/B it's about 3h50 (wifi on) > >> * How do the fans behave? (on most of the time? noisy?) > Yes, on most of the time but it's not annoying at all. > > Regards, > -- > Didine Wayde. > > > On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Mike <michael.huettem...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Francesco, >> >> using the Z31 with Ubuntu 9.04 amd64 I never have to boot Windows >> before booting into Ubuntu. Using the patched sony_laptop kernel >> module and stamina mode I get about 4 hours on battery with WIFI an >> bluetiooth switched on. >> >> I never used the NVIDIA card yet and don't have the driver installed. >> >> Hope that helps >> Mike >> >> 2009/3/21 Francesco Vacondio <vacon...@gmail.com>: >> > Hi everyone, >> > >> > first of all, thank you all for the work you're doing. >> > >> > I am very interested in buying a Z690, and my preferred distro since a >> > couple of years is Ubuntu. I have been reading the mailing list for a >> > while now, but I'd like to ask the following questions to any of you >> > using Ubuntu and the Z: >> > * Can you use *only one* graphic card without booting into Win? >> > Switching is not very important to me (but not booting Win is). >> > * What is (roughly) your battery life time? >> > * How do the fans behave? (on most of the time? noisy?) >> > >> > Thank you again, >> > >> > Francesco _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series Post to : sony-vaio-z-series@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp