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| ====== While using the Laptop on Batteries and when there is no A/C power: ====== | ====== While using the Laptop on Batteries and when there is no A/C power: ====== | ||
| + | //last updated 2010-03-25 by Anil// | ||
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| 1. Turn off Wi-Fi and BlueTooth. | 1. Turn off Wi-Fi and BlueTooth. | ||
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| 3. Disconnect all external device like PC Card modems, Firewire, USB devices and optical drives. | 3. Disconnect all external device like PC Card modems, Firewire, USB devices and optical drives. | ||
| - | Use the notebook touchpad instead of an external mouse. | + | * Use the notebook touchpad instead of an external mouse. |
| 4. Adjust your screen brightness - Dimming your display saves battery power. | 4. Adjust your screen brightness - Dimming your display saves battery power. | ||
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| 10. Programs that are run from a CD or DVD can be copied to and run from the hard drive, which typically consumes less power than an optical drive. | 10. Programs that are run from a CD or DVD can be copied to and run from the hard drive, which typically consumes less power than an optical drive. | ||
| - | 11. Let the battery fully discharge once a month so that there is good battery juice flowing. | + | 11. Let the battery fully discharge once a month so that there is good flowing of battery juice. |
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