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geekhack Community => Off Topic => Topic started by: tp4tissue on Mon, 03 August 2015, 14:07:04

Title: Hipm + Dipm, YOU NEED THIS..
Post by: tp4tissue on Mon, 03 August 2015, 14:07:04
Yo dawgs.. Enable it.. on your laptop SSDs

I'm getting 0.5 watt power reduction on idle (not sleep, the computer is on and running)..  that should give me something like 5-8% extra battery life when just browsin' n stuff..



Instructions here:

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/177819-ahci-link-power-management-enable-hipm-dipm.html