Vista Laptop Battery Saver
Submitted by todd on Mon, 2007-05-07 20:44
Vista Laptop Battery Saver is, according to the author's blog entry, an itch that needed to be scratched (like many Open Source projects). Its sole function is to turn off Windows Vista's Aero Glass interface when a notebook is using battery power. The assumption is that this reduces the faster battery drain people using Vista notebooks have been complaining about.
thanks,Other small
thanks,Other small improvements in battery life may be gained by the ability to turn off USB ports individually to save power.
" How about not keeping your
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How about not keeping your laptop battery plugged in all the time. Take it out when you are using the power cord."
http://www.laptopbatterybbs.com/
That's a good suggestion.
That's a good suggestion. That's what I do with my Windows based notebook. The MacBook, on the other hand, seems finicky with its battery removed.