On 1/25/07, Frantisek Dufka <dufkaf at seznam.cz> wrote: > Eero Tamminen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > ext Jonathan Greene wrote: > >> Unlike the Palm, there is an actual power function, which you can opt > >> to use if you like. I think it's a personal thing. I like that it's > >> just on and ready to do what I ask, without having to wait the 1-2 min > >> to start up. > > > > The startup time should be <1 min[1]. > Fair enough guys... it does take less than a min... but it's still not the instant experience when you simply turn it on -- and of course there's no extra drain from having to run startup. That's the same way I use my laptop -- always on, just wake from sleep if I close the lid. > Or even half of that when booting from MMC card but still there is a > point previously made here by Igor Stoppa that shutdown and boot can > waste more energy than having the device turned on but doing nothing for > hours. Is it possible to do the boot from MMC trick on the N800? I'm always in favor of more speed... ;) > > I have my N770 turned on all the time including wi-fi connection enabled > over night and recharge quite infrequently (once per 2 or 3 days?). >
