How to Save Battery & Prevent Overheating on Debian 10 Buster

January 28, 2017 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Linux Advanced Power Management for Debian 10 Buster

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install a little Daemon which serves as Battery Power/Life Saver and to Prevent CPU Excessive Heating on Debian 10 Buster GNU/Linux Desktop.

TLP brings you the benefits of advanced power management for Linux without the need to understand every technical detail.

TLP comes with a default configuration already optimized for battery life, so you may just install and forget it.

Nevertheless TLP is highly customizable to fulfil your specific requirements.

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  1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    How to Save Battery & Prevent Overheating on Debian 10 Buster - Open Terminal
  2. Installing TPL on Debian.

    sudo apt install tlp tlp-rdw

    This little daemon after works on background managing the power…
    ThinkPads require an additional:

    sudo apt install tp-smapi-dkms acpi-call-dkms

    You must Disable Secure Boot to use the ThinkPad specific packages.

  3. Starting the TPL daemon without ReBoot.

    sudo tlp start
  4. Check if TPL is Working.

    tlp-stat -s

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