Subject: Re: Mobilepro battery life.
To: Matthew Gracie <graciem@canisius.edu>
From: Andy Ruhl <acruhl@gmail.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 07/28/2006 10:44:05
On 7/28/06, Matthew Gracie <graciem@canisius.edu> wrote:
> What sort of battery life are people getting with their Mobilepro 780s
> running NetBSD? The reason I ask is that I only get two or three hours
> out of mine, which doesn't seem quite right; I'm considering buying
> another battery for it, but I'd like to know whether that will actually
> give me more run time.

My 880 does not last very long at all. It used to be a few hours when
I got it, but it's maybe 30 or 45 minutes now.

It probably should last hours. I've heard 12 hours from Windows CE,
but I think that might be doing power saving stuff that NetBSD isn't
doing.

Andy