Linux: Detecting Power Consumption

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on May 15, 2007 2:39 AM EDT
KernelTrap; By Jeremy Andrews
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"What's eating the battery life of my laptop?" Arjan van de Ven rhetorically asked in an announcement about a new PowerTOP utility released by Intel for detecting what Linux programs and kernel tunables are resulting in the most power consumption. "Why isn't it many more hours? Which software component causes the most power to be burned? These are important questions without a good answer... until now."

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