From b127a7df714f826fe67601fc3207ae30789bc703 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gunboy001 Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:35:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] added powertop usage --- to_remember.txt | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/to_remember.txt b/to_remember.txt index 79e0c70..dc2f215 100644 --- a/to_remember.txt +++ b/to_remember.txt @@ -170,5 +170,14 @@ -Geiger counter stuff: "https://sites.google.com/site/diygeigercounter/technical/gm-tubes-supported" Best: SBM-20 and the equivalent STS-5 - -Cool oscilloscope: Siglent SDS1202X-E 200MHz + +-Powertop usage: + To start powertop use "sudo powertop" + For the first calibration use "sudo powertop --calibrate", note that it takes a few minutes and during + that time the screen may go (it does) black for a few minutes too, just let it run. + To set everything to "good" do "sudo powertop --auto-tune", + to make the auto-tune start at boot refer to the Arch wiki or "how to create a sysemd service" + Note that in order to apply changes and stuff you have to leave it running for some time to let it + take its measures and stuff + Arch page: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/powertop