diff --git a/setup-acer-turbo.sh b/setup-acer-turbo.sh
index 83a468b..9da8086 100755
--- a/setup-acer-turbo.sh
+++ b/setup-acer-turbo.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ set -e
 echo "=== Acer Nitro GPU Power Setup ==="
 echo ""
 
-# Check if running as root
+# Root is required because this script writes to system config files
+# (/etc/modprobe.d/) and kernel interfaces (/sys/firmware/).
+# If not root, it re-launches itself with sudo so the user doesn't
+# have to remember to type "sudo" manually.
 if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then
     echo "This script needs root. Re-running with sudo..."
     exec sudo "$0" "$@"
@@ -13,6 +16,15 @@ fi
 CONF="/etc/modprobe.d/acer-wmi.conf"
 
 # Step 1: Ensure predator_v4 module option is configured
+#
+# The acer_wmi kernel module talks to the Acer laptop's WMI interface.
+# By default it runs in basic mode. Setting predator_v4=1 tells the
+# module to enable "Predator" mode, which unlocks the higher GPU power
+# states (up to 60W) that the Embedded Controller (EC) can provide.
+#
+# This writes a config file that the kernel reads at boot time when
+# loading the acer_wmi module. It only needs to be written once — after
+# that the file persists across reboots.
 if ! grep -qs "predator_v4=1" "$CONF" 2>/dev/null; then
     echo "Configuring acer_wmi with predator_v4=1 ..."
     echo "options acer_wmi predator_v4=1" > "$CONF"
@@ -20,6 +32,14 @@ if ! grep -qs "predator_v4=1" "$CONF" 2>/dev/null; then
 fi
 
 # Step 2: Check if predator_v4 is active (requires reboot after first run)
+#
+# The module option from Step 1 only takes effect when the acer_wmi
+# module is loaded — which happens at boot. This step reads the live
+# kernel parameter to see if predator_v4 is actually active right now.
+#
+# If it shows "Y", we're good. If not, a reboot is needed so the
+# kernel reloads the module with the new option. The script exits here
+# on first run and asks the user to reboot, then run it again.
 CURRENT=$(cat /sys/module/acer_wmi/parameters/predator_v4 2>/dev/null || echo "unknown")
 
 if [[ "$CURRENT" != "Y" ]]; then
@@ -40,11 +60,31 @@ fi
 echo "predator_v4: active"
 
 # Step 3: Set platform profile to performance
+#
+# Linux exposes a "platform profile" interface that controls the
+# laptop's overall power/thermal strategy. The options are typically:
+#   - low-power    (quiet, battery-friendly, fans stay low)
+#   - balanced     (default, moderate performance)
+#   - performance  (full power, fans spin up as needed)
+#
+# Setting "performance" tells the laptop firmware to allow the CPU and
+# GPU to draw more power. This is a runtime setting — it does NOT
+# survive a reboot, so it needs to be set each time (or automated
+# via a systemd service).
 echo "performance" > /sys/firmware/acpi/platform_profile 2>/dev/null && \
     echo "Platform profile: performance" || \
     echo "Warning: Could not set platform profile"
 
 # Step 4: Enable nvidia-powerd for Dynamic Boost
+#
+# nvidia-powerd is NVIDIA's Dynamic Boost daemon. It monitors CPU and
+# GPU workloads in real time and shifts power between them dynamically.
+# For example, in a GPU-heavy game it gives more wattage to the GPU;
+# in a CPU-heavy compile it shifts power to the CPU.
+#
+# This step enables the service so it starts automatically on every
+# boot and also starts it immediately. If the service doesn't exist
+# (e.g. no NVIDIA driver installed), it's skipped gracefully.
 if systemctl is-enabled nvidia-powerd &>/dev/null; then
     echo "nvidia-powerd: enabled"
 else
@@ -56,6 +96,10 @@ else
 fi
 
 # Show current GPU power state
+#
+# Queries nvidia-smi to display the current and maximum power limits
+# so the user can verify the setup worked. After pressing the Turbo
+# key a few times, the "Current Power Limit" should climb up to 60W.
 echo ""
 CURRENT_PL=$(nvidia-smi -q -d POWER 2>/dev/null | grep "Current Power Limit" | head -1 | awk '{print $5, $6}')
 MAX_PL=$(nvidia-smi -q -d POWER 2>/dev/null | grep "Max Power Limit" | head -1 | awk '{print $5, $6}')