[Ti] Battery Life (slightly O/T)

[Pat Hurley]

On Friday, Dec 20, 2002, at 23:56 US/Pacific, Glenn L. Austin wrote:
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> Oh, and here's an addendum...
>
> I've *never* seen a Wintel laptop that gets more than 45 minutes on a
> battery.  Others who use Wintel laptops all the time tell me that they
> usually get 30 minutes *or less* of runtime when on battery power.
>
>
I get something near 3 hours on my Dell C600 running Win2k,  with an 
Orinoco Silver WaveLAN card running -- my ti 400 (which is nearing it's 
2nd birthday) is down under 2 hours w/ the airport running.....  Man I 
hate the fact that the windows laptop lasts longer ;)