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Subject: Re: How long does a Vibrant LS battery last?

Author:
Dusty Reichwein

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Date Posted: 13:32:51 01/27/00 Thu
In reply to: Kawah 's message, "How long does a Vibrant LS battery last?" on 05:16:19 11/04/99 Thu

> My vibrant LS' battery last only a little over
> 2 hours on regular use (no compilation, just web
> browsing and word processing). I suspect the
> reason is the fan comes on frequently during use.
> (it is kind of warm, is it normal?) What are your
> experiences? Are there any way to improve battery
> life?
>

My battery lasts a little over three hours, even when
compiling.

What size is your screen? Mine is a 12.1". If yours
is larger it may draw more power.

Are you using Win98? If so, are you using something like
Rain or Waterfall to help keep the CPU cool?

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