🔋 Framework Hub Update - Power Plans Enhancement 🔋
Added 2024-12-29 18:06:10 +0000 UTCHey Framework community!
I've just rolled out a update to the power management system in Framework hub. This update brings more granular control over your laptop's power profiles and better battery life management. Here's what's new:
🎯 Enhanced Power Profiles
1. BOOST Mode - Maximum Performance
- CPU frequency locked at 100% minimum and maximum
- Aggressive boost mode enabled
- Maximum boost policy
- Perfect for demanding tasks and gaming
2. BALANCED Mode - Daily Usage
- CPU frequency range: 30% to 95%
- Moderate boost mode
- Balanced boost policy (50%)
- Great for everyday tasks with good battery life
3. SILENT Mode - Maximum Battery Life
- CPU frequency limited: 5% to 50%
- Boost completely disabled
- Aggressive power saving features:
• Quick display timeout (1 minute)
• Fast sleep activation (5 minutes)
• Hibernation after 15 minutes
• Adaptive brightness enabled
📊 New Logging System
- Detailed logs for power plan changes
- Real-time confirmation of applied settings
- Easy troubleshooting with success/failure indicators
- Visual feedback with ✓ and ✗ symbols
🔄 Automatic Profile Management
- Seamless switching between power plans
- Proper cleanup of previous settings
- AMD-specific optimizations
💡 Pro Tips:
- Use BOOST for plugged-in intensive work
- BALANCED is great for everyday tasks
- Switch to SILENT for maximum battery life during travel
🛠️ Technical Details:
- Complete rewrite of the power management system
- New WindowsPowerPlanManager class
- Integration with Windows power schemes
- Proper handling of power plan GUIDs
- Enhanced error handling and logging
Thank you for your continued support! Your feedback helps me make Framework Control Center better for everyone.