Reducing ATI display adapter power consumption

Pat Suwalski pat at suwalski.net
Tue Jan 2 13:53:26 PST 2007


Richard Hughes wrote:
> powermode=`/usr/bin/aticonfig --lsp | grep -m1 low | cut -b 3-3`
> /usr/bin/aticonfig --set-powerstate=$powermode --effective=now

A concern with this approach is that the output of aticonfig is subject 
to change. The inputs and outputs of that program have changed in the past.

--Pat


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