On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Marius Gedminas <marius@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 12:07:49PM -0500, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: >> On Tue, June 3, 2008 07:53, Marius Gedminas wrote: >> > The device is very good at seamless power savings, but it's possible to >> > install buggy applications that aren't smart enough to sleep when they >> > should and drain the battery faster. >> >> Something like that may be going on, though I haven't installed very much. >> I'm assuming the application would have to be running to make a >> difference? > > Yes. > >> Yesterday I started the day fully charged, > > Do you mean that the battery icon showed full charge, or that you kept > it charging overnight and the charging animation stopped? > > In my experience the battery icon is very nonlinear: you use the tablet > for 4 hours, it shows full charge, then it starts showing less and in 2 > more hours of active usage it runs out completely. (The numbers are > approximate.) > >> and it spent the day in my >> shoulder bag, and when I unlocked it near bedtime to read for a little >> while (not having touched it since I took it off the charger in the >> morning), > > Ah, okay, so you answered my question. ;-) > >> the battery was down to 3 days standby, 1 hour active. > > That's not normal. > I don't know what constitutes "normal", but that's typical of my unit. Mark _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
