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10-16-2006, 04:09 PM
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just wondering
I use a Compaq Presario 2100 laptop win XP pro and I was wondering to save battery life if I disable my internal modem using device manager (I Use wifi now) will power still be applied to it???
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10-16-2006, 05:22 PM
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I doubt that disabling a modem that is not in use will much effect battery resources, but you might want to wait for someone to answer who knows a bit more about software/hardware VS battery life.
-Kev
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10-16-2006, 05:28 PM
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Ya it might not make much difference but you never know
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