[Ti] Disappointing BigAl battery life

[Cyn]

At 9:29 AM +0100 4/5/03, Selwyn Ward wrote:
>I've been a little disappointed with the battery life I'm getting with my
>new 17" PB.  I dutifully followed the advice for conditioning the battery,
>but even with Energy Saver set in automatic to max battery saver when
>running on battery, I'm only getting about 1'50" from a full charge.  I
>wasn't expecting the usually quoted but unachievable 4-5 hours, but I'm
>disappointed not to be pushing 3 hours when only running Word, Entourage &
>Airport Extreme.  Is this normal or have I perhaps got a duff battery?
>

Wow, I am getting at least hours with screen brightness reduced. I 
haven't used it long enough on battery to know for sure how much time 
I am getting.
-- 
Cyn
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