Re: modems and laptops...?

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From: Mike Tomlinson
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 00:00

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In article <8MVziBAYSjq3EwDb@urban75.demon.co.uk>, mike_s
<mike@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes

>Just wondering if anyone knew if keeping a PC card modem in its slot
>whilst working on the laptop (a Sony 747/W98) causes a drain on the
>batteries or not. 

PC cards can be powered down when not used, like hard discs and displays
to conserve battery life.  Investigate the power saving utilities on
your laptop to see if PC card power saving is enabled.

-- 
Mike Tomlinson

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From: Mike Tomlinson <mike@jasper.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: modems and laptops...?
Date: 1999/08/06
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