slow system performance after switching to battery on my laptop
Gabriel M Dragffy
dragffy at yandex.ru
Wed Oct 18 12:55:31 UTC 2006
This was some output of TOP, also I checked the system monitor in the
gnome menu and nothing was misbehaving even when I viewed ALL processes.
This is happening continuously since it was running on battery and it's
really getting on my nerves. Thanks for your prompt reply.
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
958 ??? 16 0 398m 170m 35m R 19.2 34.5 22:33.69 firefox-bin
21777 ??? 36 19 90200 19m 5056 S 9.0 4.0 0:00.27
gnome-video-thu
5104 root 16 0 354m 47m 24m R 5.6 9.7 79:22.41 Xorg
14694 ??? 15 0 83120 11m 8548 S 5.3 2.4 0:02.79 gnome-terminal
14484 ??? 15 0 208m 24m 9.9m S 5.0 4.9 1:21.76 xfmedia
12422 ??? 15 0 197m 31m 16m S 3.0 6.4 3:38.64 nautilus
1572 ??? 15 0 205m 29m 16m S 2.7 6.0 0:12.33 evolution
On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 13:39 +0100, Steve Flynn wrote:
> On 18/10/06, Gabriel M Dragffy <dragffy at yandex.ru> wrote:
> I noticed that when my laptop (sony vaio fs115e) runs on the
> battery my
> system runs A LOT slower. Can I avoid this?
>
> Now the problem is that even though it's plugged in to the
> wall and it's
> been rebooted several times everything is so slow, the screen
> savers
> jerk across the screen at like 1fps and my game gl-f117 that
> used to run
> silky smooth at like 60fps is also reduced to just one frame a
> second.
>
> What does "top" tell you when this occurs?
>
>
>
> --
> Steve
> Despair - It's always darkest just before it goes pitch black...
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