I bought a Toshiba Notebook soon after Windows Vista was released and was wondering about the huge toshiba satellite pro 300 battery drain whenever I was using the Notebook without a power source. The dell inspiron 1420 battery drain is apparently caused by the Aero theme and the power settings for the wireless adapter. I was not even sure at the beginning if I was running Windows Aero or just a different interface but soon found out that the Aero interface, one of the few new things in Windows Vista, was active and draining dell latitude d610 battery life like crazy. I decided to disable the Aero interface because I could not see the use of it after all. Sure, it offers some nice looking effects but that is not the main purpose that I’m using the notebook after all.
To disable the Aero theme do the following:
Right-click on your desktop and select Personalize from the menu. Choose Windows Color and Appearance and click on Open Classic Appearance Properties for more color options. Select a different theme from the list (non Aero) and click on Apply.
The second dell studio 1536 battery drainer could be a wrong power setting. If you left-click the little acer btp-58a1 battery icon in the system tray you see which power setting is currently used. I suggest you select the power saver option if the notebook is not connected to a power source. All other settings drain the HP pavilion tx2517ca battery pretty fast.
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2011/09/24
Ways To Increase Laptop Battery Life
A dell laptop battery for a laptop is like oxygen for human beings. And why not, since you bought a laptop just so you could use it while you are traveling but if its Acer Travelmate 4310 battery conks out in the middle, won’t you be frustrated?
There are some ways to avoid that happening to you only if you read these tips on how to increase your laptop’s battery life.
1. Use hibernate instead of sleep mode
You may think there’s no difference between these two. But mind you, there is. In hibernation, your computer saves the work as is and then shuts down automatically. This technique saves power as well as has a long lasting effect on your Toshiba pa2506ur Battery. What sleep mode does is, it only switches off the hard drive and display and slows down the CPU. But, the memory still remains active thus drawing power from the Acer Aspire 7520-5823 Battery.
2. Cut out on unnecessary programs
Unnecessary programs come in the form of those icons at the bottom right of your taskbar which start up when you switch on your laptop. They simply add to the CPU load, thus you should uncheck all those programs that you don’t want to run on startup.
3. Pull out external devices when not in use
External devices such as external speakers, mouse, iPod, bluetooth dongle, etc. cause drainage of ACER Aspire 9300 ac Adapter battery. The best thing to do is to remove all these devices whenever you are not using them.
4. Don’t keep the CDs/DVDs in the drives
Another way to increase your laptop’s battery life is not to leave those CDs or DVDs in the drives.
5. Diminish the brightness of your screen
As it is, having a really bright screen in front of your eyes all the time is not a good idea. What you should do is lower the brightness of your laptop screen. You can do this by going to the display settings. Just set the brightness to the lowest level which you can manage with and this will increase your Compaq 319411-001 Battery life.
6. Store the Acer Aspire 8930g Battery in a cool place
Every time you don’t need the laptop or have plugged it in, remove the HP Pavilion dv6000 ac Adapter battery and keep it in a cool, dry place. It’s also necessary for the Dell Inspiron 9400 Adapter battery to rest after running for so long, isn’t it?
7. Avoid using the screensaver
A screensaver might look very fancy and stylish to use. But you should keep in mind that it also sucks out your Dell XPS GEN 2 Battery power. So just turn off that screensaver and let your laptop screen be as it is.
8. Use an appropriate power option
There are options available that allow you to shut off your display, hard drive or put your laptop to sleep after some time of non-usage. This way your sony laptop’s battery life is saved.
9. Defrag your hard drive
The basic rule is that the lower your CPU and hard drive load, the longer your hp laptop’s battery runs. Defragmenting the hard drive will lead to a lesser load and your laptop will run faster. This will also give your FUJITSU LifeBook E350 Adapter battery a longer life.
10. Run media on your hard drive
When you are traveling, you might want to watch a movie or play songs. In this case, it’s better to first transfer media from the DVD or external drive to your laptop. This is because running a DVD or external drive requires a lot of power and this power and HP Compaq Business Notebook nx6110 Adapter battery life can be saved if you just transfer stuff from your external drive or DVD to your laptop.
11. Switch off Wi-Fi
If you are not using wi-fi, turn it off since it uses a lot of ACER Aspire One Series Adapter battery power.
A acer laptop’s battery is its life. These tips will help your toshiba laptop’s battery life to increase
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There are some ways to avoid that happening to you only if you read these tips on how to increase your laptop’s battery life.
1. Use hibernate instead of sleep mode
You may think there’s no difference between these two. But mind you, there is. In hibernation, your computer saves the work as is and then shuts down automatically. This technique saves power as well as has a long lasting effect on your Toshiba pa2506ur Battery. What sleep mode does is, it only switches off the hard drive and display and slows down the CPU. But, the memory still remains active thus drawing power from the Acer Aspire 7520-5823 Battery.
2. Cut out on unnecessary programs
Unnecessary programs come in the form of those icons at the bottom right of your taskbar which start up when you switch on your laptop. They simply add to the CPU load, thus you should uncheck all those programs that you don’t want to run on startup.
3. Pull out external devices when not in use
External devices such as external speakers, mouse, iPod, bluetooth dongle, etc. cause drainage of ACER Aspire 9300 ac Adapter battery. The best thing to do is to remove all these devices whenever you are not using them.
4. Don’t keep the CDs/DVDs in the drives
Another way to increase your laptop’s battery life is not to leave those CDs or DVDs in the drives.
5. Diminish the brightness of your screen
As it is, having a really bright screen in front of your eyes all the time is not a good idea. What you should do is lower the brightness of your laptop screen. You can do this by going to the display settings. Just set the brightness to the lowest level which you can manage with and this will increase your Compaq 319411-001 Battery life.
6. Store the Acer Aspire 8930g Battery in a cool place
Every time you don’t need the laptop or have plugged it in, remove the HP Pavilion dv6000 ac Adapter battery and keep it in a cool, dry place. It’s also necessary for the Dell Inspiron 9400 Adapter battery to rest after running for so long, isn’t it?
7. Avoid using the screensaver
A screensaver might look very fancy and stylish to use. But you should keep in mind that it also sucks out your Dell XPS GEN 2 Battery power. So just turn off that screensaver and let your laptop screen be as it is.
8. Use an appropriate power option
There are options available that allow you to shut off your display, hard drive or put your laptop to sleep after some time of non-usage. This way your sony laptop’s battery life is saved.
9. Defrag your hard drive
The basic rule is that the lower your CPU and hard drive load, the longer your hp laptop’s battery runs. Defragmenting the hard drive will lead to a lesser load and your laptop will run faster. This will also give your FUJITSU LifeBook E350 Adapter battery a longer life.
10. Run media on your hard drive
When you are traveling, you might want to watch a movie or play songs. In this case, it’s better to first transfer media from the DVD or external drive to your laptop. This is because running a DVD or external drive requires a lot of power and this power and HP Compaq Business Notebook nx6110 Adapter battery life can be saved if you just transfer stuff from your external drive or DVD to your laptop.
11. Switch off Wi-Fi
If you are not using wi-fi, turn it off since it uses a lot of ACER Aspire One Series Adapter battery power.
A acer laptop’s battery is its life. These tips will help your toshiba laptop’s battery life to increase
source from: Ways To Increase Laptop Battery Life
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2011/09/22
Early iPad reviews praise ease of use, battery life, but.....
NEW YORK-Apple Inc’s iPad scored high marks for ease of use and dell inspiron 2500 battery life in its first reviews, but it won’t obliterate the laptop computer market just yet, according to The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.
Reviewers at both papers said that while the tablet computer — which goes on sale in the U.S. on Saturday and in Canada late this month — works nicely for Web surfing or for watching video and reading books, it may appeal less to people who need laptops for more heavy-duty chores.
The Journal’s Walt Mossberg said he prefers the iPad as an e-reader to the popular Kindle e-reader from Amazon.com.
But David Pogue from The New York Times said the device’s 1.5-pound weight is too heavy for reading compared to Kindle’s 10 ounces. He also griped that “You can’t read well in direct sunlight” and “You can’t read books from the Apple bookstore on any other machine, not even a Mac or iPhone.”
Both reviewers said they were very impressed with the gadget’s dell xps m1330 battery life, as it lasted even longer than Apple’s impressive claim of 10 hours hp pavilion tx2500 battery life.
Pogue said he was able to use the device for 12 hours before it needed a charge, while Mossberg said the iPad withstood 11 hours and 28 minutes of continuous use.
However, the reviewers said the device could only replace laptops for a certain kind of computer buyer.
“If you’re mainly a Web surfer, note-taker, social-networker and emailer, and a consumer of photos, videos, books, periodicals and music ..... this could be for you,” Mossberg said.
But he added, “If you need to create or edit giant spreadsheets or long documents, or you have elaborate systems for organizing email, or need to perform video chats, the iPad isn’t going to cut it as your go-to device.”
Pogue, who wrote a separate review for techies and “everybody else,” also highlighted shortcomings versus laptops.
“The bottom line is that you can get a laptop for much less money with a full keyboard, DVD drive, USB jacks, camera-card slot, camera, the works.”
Mossberg said the device was “wicked fast” but had “annoying limitations.”
“For instance, the email program lacks the ability to create local folders or rules for auto-sorting messages, and it doesn’t allow group addressing. The browser lacks tabs. And the Wi-Fi-only version lacks GPS,” he said.
Both noted iPad’s support for the popular Flash video technology, and questioned consumers’ willingness to carry another device along with their laptop and phone.
“If people see the iPad mainly as an extra device to carry around, it will likely have limited appeal,” Mossberg said.
But they admired iPad’s speed and ease of use.
“The iPad is so fast and light, the multi-touch screen so bright and responsive, the software so easy to navigate, that it really does qualify as a new category of gadget,” Pogue said, adding it would appeal to less tech-savvy users.
“Some have suggested it might make a good goof-proof computer for technophobes, the aged and the young,” he said. “They’re absolutely right.”
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Reviewers at both papers said that while the tablet computer — which goes on sale in the U.S. on Saturday and in Canada late this month — works nicely for Web surfing or for watching video and reading books, it may appeal less to people who need laptops for more heavy-duty chores.
The Journal’s Walt Mossberg said he prefers the iPad as an e-reader to the popular Kindle e-reader from Amazon.com.
But David Pogue from The New York Times said the device’s 1.5-pound weight is too heavy for reading compared to Kindle’s 10 ounces. He also griped that “You can’t read well in direct sunlight” and “You can’t read books from the Apple bookstore on any other machine, not even a Mac or iPhone.”
Both reviewers said they were very impressed with the gadget’s dell xps m1330 battery life, as it lasted even longer than Apple’s impressive claim of 10 hours hp pavilion tx2500 battery life.
Pogue said he was able to use the device for 12 hours before it needed a charge, while Mossberg said the iPad withstood 11 hours and 28 minutes of continuous use.
However, the reviewers said the device could only replace laptops for a certain kind of computer buyer.
“If you’re mainly a Web surfer, note-taker, social-networker and emailer, and a consumer of photos, videos, books, periodicals and music ..... this could be for you,” Mossberg said.
But he added, “If you need to create or edit giant spreadsheets or long documents, or you have elaborate systems for organizing email, or need to perform video chats, the iPad isn’t going to cut it as your go-to device.”
Pogue, who wrote a separate review for techies and “everybody else,” also highlighted shortcomings versus laptops.
“The bottom line is that you can get a laptop for much less money with a full keyboard, DVD drive, USB jacks, camera-card slot, camera, the works.”
Mossberg said the device was “wicked fast” but had “annoying limitations.”
“For instance, the email program lacks the ability to create local folders or rules for auto-sorting messages, and it doesn’t allow group addressing. The browser lacks tabs. And the Wi-Fi-only version lacks GPS,” he said.
Both noted iPad’s support for the popular Flash video technology, and questioned consumers’ willingness to carry another device along with their laptop and phone.
“If people see the iPad mainly as an extra device to carry around, it will likely have limited appeal,” Mossberg said.
But they admired iPad’s speed and ease of use.
“The iPad is so fast and light, the multi-touch screen so bright and responsive, the software so easy to navigate, that it really does qualify as a new category of gadget,” Pogue said, adding it would appeal to less tech-savvy users.
“Some have suggested it might make a good goof-proof computer for technophobes, the aged and the young,” he said. “They’re absolutely right.”
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2011/09/19
Increase your Laptop’s Battery Life with Advanced Power Settings
There’s nothing more annoying than digging out your laptop to do some important work, only to find you have 5% dell laptop battery power left, or worse still the laptop has powered itself down due to no power left at all.
Depending on your laptop’s model you can get anything from 1-hour usage to 12 hours, but there are things you can do to extend this even more by altering the settings on your laptop to make it more efficient.
To get started, find the HP Compaq Laptop Batteries icon on your Windows 7 laptop, it will be on the bottom taskbar near where the time is displayed. Click on this once as you would to check how much Dell XPS M1210 Battery you have left. You’ll see a link called “more power options”, and you’ll open a control panel screen called power options, where you can change all sorts of settings. You’ll probably have been on this screen before to adjust how long your screen stays on when you leave it alone. This is basic power saving, but in this tutorial we’re going to be looking at more advanced options.
What you need to do is choose one of the existing power plans, and click on the link next to it that says “change plan settings”. This will take you to yet another screen where you can adjust sleep and display settings. Underneath all of this you’ll see another link called “change advance power settings”. Click on this to move onto the next step.
In the advanced power options you’ll find many different settings including video power settings, to hard disk settings, USB power settings, wireless adapter settings etc. You’ll find you can adjust all of these separately whether you’re running on power, or on Dell inspiron 1525 battery, and this will enable you to fine tune your laptop for the tasks and environment you typically use it for.
To give an example, if you take your laptop to an office each day and plug it into the corporate network with a CAT5 cable, the chances are you don’t use Wi-Fi a great deal. If that’s the case, you can safely turn off power to your built in Wi-Fi adapter. This will save a small amount of power that could make the difference between working for 30 minutes or 35 minutes on the train-ride home.
Of course, we’re only really talking about squeezing the last few drops of power out of your Hp Compaq Business Notebook 6910p Battery with these settings. All the real savings are made by adjusting the basic settings to govern how long the hard-drive and screen stay on when you’re away from the laptop. However there are saving to be made here, especially with the hard disk, screen and Wi-Fi settings. These are typically some of the most power intensive devices in your laptop, so making savings where can here should increase the life of your Hp Compaq Business Notebook 6710b Battery. Once you’ve finished and you’re happy with the changes you’ve made, click okay to save your settings and close the screens. You may find you need to restart your computer before some of your new settings take effect.
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Depending on your laptop’s model you can get anything from 1-hour usage to 12 hours, but there are things you can do to extend this even more by altering the settings on your laptop to make it more efficient.
To get started, find the HP Compaq Laptop Batteries icon on your Windows 7 laptop, it will be on the bottom taskbar near where the time is displayed. Click on this once as you would to check how much Dell XPS M1210 Battery you have left. You’ll see a link called “more power options”, and you’ll open a control panel screen called power options, where you can change all sorts of settings. You’ll probably have been on this screen before to adjust how long your screen stays on when you leave it alone. This is basic power saving, but in this tutorial we’re going to be looking at more advanced options.
What you need to do is choose one of the existing power plans, and click on the link next to it that says “change plan settings”. This will take you to yet another screen where you can adjust sleep and display settings. Underneath all of this you’ll see another link called “change advance power settings”. Click on this to move onto the next step.
In the advanced power options you’ll find many different settings including video power settings, to hard disk settings, USB power settings, wireless adapter settings etc. You’ll find you can adjust all of these separately whether you’re running on power, or on Dell inspiron 1525 battery, and this will enable you to fine tune your laptop for the tasks and environment you typically use it for.
To give an example, if you take your laptop to an office each day and plug it into the corporate network with a CAT5 cable, the chances are you don’t use Wi-Fi a great deal. If that’s the case, you can safely turn off power to your built in Wi-Fi adapter. This will save a small amount of power that could make the difference between working for 30 minutes or 35 minutes on the train-ride home.
Of course, we’re only really talking about squeezing the last few drops of power out of your Hp Compaq Business Notebook 6910p Battery with these settings. All the real savings are made by adjusting the basic settings to govern how long the hard-drive and screen stay on when you’re away from the laptop. However there are saving to be made here, especially with the hard disk, screen and Wi-Fi settings. These are typically some of the most power intensive devices in your laptop, so making savings where can here should increase the life of your Hp Compaq Business Notebook 6710b Battery. Once you’ve finished and you’re happy with the changes you’ve made, click okay to save your settings and close the screens. You may find you need to restart your computer before some of your new settings take effect.
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2011/09/12
Charge a laptop battery without charger
Use a laptop AC adapter. This is perhaps the most obvious solution to your battery problems. The battery adapter comes with several tips, one of which will probably reach the loading port of your laptop pc. When connected, the adapter won't only power your laptop pc, but to charge the battery as well.
Without your hp AC adapter / charger, you can feel like your laptop pc is next to nothing. After all, you not only do not have a way to charge the battery in your laptop pc, you do not even have a way to run your pc by a wall outlet. While new technologies are developed every day in the field of mobile power solutions, there's not many options charging your laptop pc battery without the charger. If your problem is that you are without your original dell battery charger, here are some workarounds you can try to keep your laptop pc humming. Keep in mind, but, they cost cash and need advance buy, in which case it can be as convenient and economical to buy a new charger from the manufacturer of your laptop pc.
Buy a battery charger outside laptop pc. These are stand-alone devices that are not plugged in to your laptop pc. In lieu, you pull the battery from your laptop pc, attach it to the charger, plug the charger in to an electrical outlet and your battery rejuice that way. When fully charged, you reinsert the Dell laptop battery in your laptop pc. Outside chargers are usually specific to the make and model, so make definite you get one that matches the specifications of your laptop pc. An advantage of an outside battery charger is that you can charge additional batteries without tying up your laptop pc.
Use Universal Automobile / Air Adapter. Are you the type of road-warrior who spends more time in your automobile than in an office, it might be a reasonable solution for you.
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2011/09/08
HooToo Brings RAVPower Batteries to Enlarge Category Laptop Battery
A new battery brand RAVPower starts to gain love from HooToo.com for its high quality and high compatibility. HooToo Brings RAVPower Batteries to Enlarge its Category Laptop Dell latitude d630 battery since August 2011.
Online PR News – 07-September-2011 –HooToo.com is known as a leading supplier of four main Laptop Accessories (Laptop AC Adapters, Laptop Batteries, Laptop Keyboards and Laptop LCD Screen Panels) for all brands. To enlarge its category and sales, HooToo has brought 4 RAVPower brand laptop batteries. “If it sells well, we will get more RAVPower batteries,” said Johnston, sourcing manager of HooToo.
“We have already sold one RAVPower for HP PAVILION since we added it at late August 2011. It is a promising product,” said Johnston. He said RAVPower is a new Dell vostro 1710 ac adapter battery brand, but the quality is good. They have done some technical testing the time when they decide to cooperate with RAVPower.
A RAVPower laptop battery is usually compatible with several laptop battery models. For example, the product named “RAVPower HP6A-RB Battery-HP PAVILION DV2000 DV2200 DV6000 V6000 10.8V 4400mAh 6 Cells” on HooToo is compatible with HP Compaq business notebook 6715b battery models including 441425-001, 432306-001, 432307-001,417066-001, 446506-001, 446507-001, 454931-001, 455804-001, 441243-141, 436281-141, 441462-251, EV088AA, EV089AA, HSTNN-DB32, HSTNN-IB32, HSTNN-Q21C, HSTNN-Q33C, HSTNN-W34C, HSTNN-W20C, HSTNN-C17C, HSTNN-IB42. “We have to say that RAVPower dell xps m1330 battery is of good compatibility. No matter you are looking for 498482-001 or hstnn-lb72 or 485041-003 , a HP6C-RB RAVPower battery solves them all,” HooToo CS said.
The RAVPower dell xps m1530 ac adapter battery models selling at HooToo are HP6A-RB, HP6C-RB, DL6M-RB and DL9F-RB. More products will be listed onto HooToo.com soon.
About RAVPowerTM
RAVPowerTM means Reliable Affordable Value. As the leader in Portable Power Solutions, RAVPower strives to offer every customer with the most reliable products, affordable prices, and the services that you value from a trusted brand. That is the RAVPowerTM Promise.
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