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guidance-power-manager package

  1. Bug #109197
  2. Comment #8

Comment 8 for bug 109197

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Sebastian Kügler (sebasje) wrote : Re: [Bug 109197] Re: kde-guidance-powermanager: support "conservative" CPUFreq gouvernor

On Monday 23 April 2007 16:35:53 DavidG wrote:
> FYI, "conservative" is a dynamic governor optimized for battery usage.
> "ondemand" is a dynamic governor optimized for AC usage... IMHO, it's no
> loss using "conservative" on AC power. On battery, when using "ondemand"
> instead of "conservative" on my laptop, it costs me at least half an
> hour of battery time!

So the following would make sense:

- user setting 'dynamic'
- we use to 'ondemand' on AC
- we use 'conservative' on battery

What do you think about this?
--
sebas