On Thu, 2003-04-17 at 14:32, Michael Flaig wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 11:11:13PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-04-16 at 16:16, Michael Flaig wrote: > > [...] > > > Good, I just got mine today ;) > > i wonder if you have all notebooks released by apple *g*
I would love to ;) I only have the new M9 tipb, the old M6 based one that I'm about to sell, an old Pismo and I had a wallstreet for some time. I do like notebooks a lot ;) though I don't have a decent desktop machine. > > > How long can you work with your powerbook on battery power? > > > > I haven't had it for long enough yet ;) I set it up so that it switches > > the CPU to 667Mhz when running on battery, it seem to have reasonable > > consumption, I suspect it can go up to 4 hours, maybe more if you are > > careful. > > I expected more than 4 hrs. at medium display brightness ... > So I ask myself why to buy an 1Ghz if I get only get up to 4 hours on > battery if I switch back to 667 Mhz... Well, that was an approximation. Jens Axboe told me he got close to 5 hours. > Do you know If there will be an Powerbook with bigger battery or an G4 > with lower power consumption in the near future? I don't know. Ben.
