What kind of trickery do others to get more time out of one charge?
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Why is the laptop battery life worse under Lunix?
Christian Bailey
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Lucas Roberts
Make sure you are not using the d-gpu (if your laptop has one) when you're on battery.
This help me a lot.
Nathan Jenkins
good idea, thanks
Kevin Carter
powertop
tlp
laptop-mode-tools
blacklisting unnecessary hardware
fan profiles
power profiles
Sebastian Johnson
Because Linux handles hardware poorly. You'd get better performance running Windows with a VM for whichever Linux distro is currently the flavour of the month.
Owen Murphy
>Because Linux handles hardware poorly.
reason being?
Andrew Edwards
>install fedora
>everything works out of the box
>install windows
>spend 3 hours tracking down drivers from their hardware IDs in the Device Manager
Juan King
isn't the other way round?
Anthony Perez
not in 2016
Noah Ramirez
>tracking down drivers
>linux
You really never have used linux before, have you?