On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 07:38:00PM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 05:06:02PM -0600, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > > > > I would like to make my Etch box use less power, but I'm having a hard > > time consolidating all the information I'm finding. Is there a package I > > can install or a web page I can read that is a gentle guide to reducing my > > power usage? > > > > Hello Reid, > > A good place to start may be something like the laptop-howto. > > What power are you trying to reduce? Beware spinning down drives to > reduce power; spinning up reduces drive life.
Is running noflushd a bad idea then? -- Chris. ====== " ... the official version cannot be abandoned because the implication of rejecting it is far too disturbing: that we are subject to a government conspiracy of `X-Files' proportions and insidiousness." Letter to the LA Times Magazine, September 18, 2005. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]