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Regarding #1, it's not necessarily a kernel problem. One bloated program running in the background could be using a bit too much CPU and disk. "Modern" desktop
by Wilya 15y ago
Regarding #1, it's not necessarily a kernel problem. One bloated program running in the background could be using a bit too much CPU and disk. "Modern" desktop environments love those programs, for some reason.
It could be a lack of support for a specific advanced power-saving feature at kernel level, but that wouldn't be my first guess..
- iends 15y agoTo help figure out the real cause, start with powertop: http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2008/06/19/extend-your-battery-life-with-powertop/ http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2008/06/19/extend-your-battery-l...