<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/" /> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - Approx 35W more power usage in multi-screen" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94387#c2">Comment # 2</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - Approx 35W more power usage in multi-screen" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94387">bug 94387</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:netwiz@crc.id.au" title="Steve <netwiz@crc.id.au>"> Steve</a> <pre>Created <a href="attachment.cgi?id=122105" name="attach_122105" title="dmesg output">attachment 122105</a> <a href="attachment.cgi?id=122105&action=edit" title="dmesg output">[details]</a> dmesg output You are right - I notice: [ 3.055513] [drm] Loading BARTS Microcode [ 3.055579] [drm] Internal thermal controller with fan control [ 3.061488] [drm] radeon: dpm initialized This is interesting - as the fan sure works harder under the radeon driver than the fglrx - and you can feel the extra heat coming out the back of the card. Is there any further information I can supply re power levels on the card to try and see what causes the extra power / heat usage?</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>