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Originally Posted by Dameon
How do you plan to save any measurable amount of power this way? What is the difference between running off a cd and booting from HD? Either one will spin up when in use and draw power. Your music will likely be on your HD anyway, so you will be running both instead of just one. Perhaps you should have more than one battery?
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well if you booted from the CD i'm thinking that if you have all that information transfered to ram or HD at a specific point in bootup then the cd can stop spinning. Does linux do this for you?
BTW this isn't about getting more batteries, it's about making the most of your battery.