@madbiologist. It still does. The system runs at 19-20W without it instead of 16-17W. Whatever the BIOS update fixed, it was not ASPM I think:
laurynas@laurynas-ThinkPad-T410:~$ dmesg | grep ASPM [ 0.498093] ACPI FADT declares the system doesn't support PCIe ASPM, so disable it [ 0.788492] ACPI _OSC control for PCIe not granted, disabling ASPM [ 0.792706] ACPI _OSC control for PCIe not granted, disabling ASPM -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/760131 Title: Power consumption raised significantly in natty To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-release-notes/+bug/760131/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
