[X4U] Battery

[Linda]

On 11/23/05 3:29 AM, Kuestner, Bjoern wrote:

> What I would do in your case:
> 1) Forget about all energy saving modes and live with the fact that with
> screen, CPU, Airport, etc. battery will not last longer than an hour.
> 2) I would still unplug the battery when it is full. Run on battery for
> about an hour and then start charging it as you go. It will take loooong to
> charge as you keep using your PowerBook while you go. But that's actually
> good, because all in all that means that most of the time your battery is
> below 80% charge.

That's exactly how I use it. :)

I was only sharing my story to support the guy who said he used to get an
hour, now gets almost nothing -- and someone else told him "an hour" was a
problem in the first place!