Re: [NTLK] Ethernet card and battery life

From: Peter Cameron (pdwc_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: Wed May 08 2002 - 15:36:16 EDT

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Chris Searles <csearles_at_netcologne.de> wrote:

> Does leaving the Ethernet card in the Newt put an
> additional drain effect on the batteries?
Yes, but probably minimal. I use a Farallon card and it sleeps quite nicely and draws almost no power (1 to 2 mA according to Avi's) while napping.
The Farallon is a reskinned 3Com, so the Etherlink III series should be similar.

Peter

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