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+ | It would be great to have explicit, step-by-step instructions for getting the measurements right on the page. I know I could find out how to do it, but it would save a lot of time, make it easier for me to get, and make it more likely that I'll post my results. --[[User:Whizkid|Whizkid]] 18:19, 8 February 2008 (CET) |
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How did you measure? - I just checked the value after 2 minutes in idle. Any better ideas? Maybe a script with min/avg/max values over a time period?
Defiant 13:02, 28 April 2007 (CEST) --
I observed the power_now "counter" provided by tp_smapi over a short period of time (30 seconds, maybe?)
I do it with cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT[whatever it is]/state
Instructions
It would be great to have explicit, step-by-step instructions for getting the measurements right on the page. I know I could find out how to do it, but it would save a lot of time, make it easier for me to get, and make it more likely that I'll post my results. --Whizkid 18:19, 8 February 2008 (CET)