Re: [NTLK] Battery drainage

From: Frank Gruendel (newtontalk_at_pda-soft.de)
Date: Mon Mar 14 2005 - 16:47:25 PST


> My UMP2000 eats up on batteries veery fast.
>=20
> In 2-3 days the (alkaline) batteries are consumed :-( And this happens

> with minimal usage (1 hour per day)

As Victor already pointed out, ensure that the "Receive beams
automatically" setting is turned off. Apart from that, make sure
you don't have any PC cards in your Newton while it is off. Some
cards, like WLAN or Ethernet cards, will suck your battery dry
in no time.

Cheers

Frank

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