chamindra de silva wrote: > Hi Asiri, all, > > I think we can also help in documenting these clarifications in the WIKI, so > subsequent testers do not have the same questions (if it is not done so > already). > > Paul, is there a standard place where we can add to the documentation around > these activities.
that's a very good question. i just did a quick survey of the power management pages on the wiki, and while i found quite a lot of outdated information, there's little to nothing on current policy or power infrastructure. this is clearly a big omission. i will work on reorganizing the existing pages somewhat, and create some content that describes the current power management situation in 10.1.2. paul > > Chamindra de Silva > http://chamindra-de-silva.blogspot.com | http://twitter.com/ChamindraS > > > On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Paul Fox <[email protected]> wrote: > > > asiri wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > Why in this current version (Build 852 , Firmware Q2e44 & FirmwareQ3a50) > > > ,doesn't have the Extreme power management function on My > > settings>Power > > > location (same place that the Automatic power management is ). > > > Looking forward to hear from you. > > > > in earlier releases the "Extreme power management" checkbox had the > > effect of turning off the wireless radio power, and the "Radio" > > checkbox in the Network control panel had the effect of asking the > > NetworkManager process to enable/disable networking (but this didn't > > affect radio power). > > > > in current releases, both functions are accomplished by the "Radio" > > checkbox in the Network panel, so there's no need for the "Extreme > > power management" checkbox. > > > > paul > > =--------------------- > > paul fox, [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > > Testing mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing > > =--------------------- paul fox, [email protected] _______________________________________________ Testing mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing
