OT: Android power-hog app

Giles Orr gilesorr-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Wed Oct 26 19:13:44 UTC 2011


On 26 October 2011 13:42, Tyler Aviss <tjaviss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Oct 26, 2011 10:20 AM, "Giles Orr" <gilesorr-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> With the assistance of the "Battery Monitor Widget" Android app, I've
>> been trying to figure out what exactly could cause the battery charge
>> on an Asus Transformer to tank entirely overnight.  For a couple
>> months, the battery lasted as long as I expected (several days), but
>> now the battery charts are showing that occasionally I have several
>> hours overnight where the power consumption is in the 2-7 mA range
>> (expected), and then it can suddenly switch to the 40-140 mA range and
>> stay there permanently.  But I don't know what's causing this, and I'm
>> not even sure I can get at the appropriate logs on an unrooted device
>> (or if those logs exist).  Anyone have any thoughts about tracking
>> this down?  Thanks.
>>
> Use bluetooth? I've found that the "mediaserver" process goes berserk
> sometimes after terminating an A2DP connection.

Bluetooth is off now, and has been since I purchased the thing 5
months ago.  So probably not ...  Thanks.

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