on 8/13/02 11:45 PM, Jim Katz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I recently made a pilgrimage to see the geniuses at Smalldog - great bunch. > In talking about battery life, now that my year-old Ti-Book battery is > failing, they mentioned I could extend battery time by turning off the > Airport card when I'm on the road anyhow. Anybody got other ideas like > that? Is there a way to turn off some of the memory or other things I might > not be using that add to power drain and heat production? > > Max out the ram and put as many apps as you can in memory. Put your cache for browser in ram. The more tasks in ram, the less you will use the hard disk which is the greatest user of power. -- Mike Amato
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