topic power shemes in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101654#M109012 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>what kind of power shemes do you guys think i should use for best batterie life on my notebook? <BR />im usually on the road and working a lot with batterie,but doesnt keep more than an hour and a <BR />half! <BR />is that how long vaio custom batteries hold on? <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@13A2E6A3774A8B47B4EC6F04089539E1/images/smilies/063.png" alt=":thinking:" title=":thinking:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Jun 2005 22:38:55 GMT zina 2005-06-13T22:38:55Z power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101654#M109012 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>what kind of power shemes do you guys think i should use for best batterie life on my notebook? <BR />im usually on the road and working a lot with batterie,but doesnt keep more than an hour and a <BR />half! <BR />is that how long vaio custom batteries hold on? <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@13A2E6A3774A8B47B4EC6F04089539E1/images/smilies/063.png" alt=":thinking:" title=":thinking:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Jun 2005 22:38:55 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101654#M109012 zina 2005-06-13T22:38:55Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101655#M109013 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Unless your machine is a 'desktop replacement' then you should have various power saving options available to you.<BR /><BR />You should have a power scheme called "Ultimate battery life". This will halve the clock speed on chips with speedstep technology; also, ensure you have the brightness on your screen set to low - this is the next most power-hungry aspect of your laptop.<BR /><BR />HTH <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Jun 2005 07:06:20 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101655#M109013 tellingd 2005-06-14T07:06:20Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101656#M109014 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Isn't there an optimised for battery use power scheme in the pannel?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Jun 2005 16:07:28 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101656#M109014 kee-lo_ 2005-06-14T16:07:28Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101657#M109015 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You could use this different Windows Powersheme too. You could deactivat some devices in a Powersheme and you could deacktivate some services which you wouldn't need then.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Jun 2005 18:08:46 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101657#M109015 seb21__ 2005-06-14T18:08:46Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101658#M109016 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Look, I hate to get all high and mighty but this is getting on my nerves <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@ACFB640931836ADAA652DC20D2A2D795/images/smilies/042.png" alt=":angry:" title=":angry:" /> <BR /><BR />The word is SCHEME - with a C :smileyrolling_eyes: <BR /><BR />Sorry, had to get that off my chest :smileyblush:<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Jun 2005 21:18:03 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101658#M109016 tellingd 2005-06-14T21:18:03Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101659#M109017 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>LOL, the "sh" is like the "sch" in german, btw.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Jun 2005 21:22:46 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101659#M109017 seb21__ 2005-06-14T21:22:46Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101660#M109018 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Look, I hate to get all high and mighty but this is getting on my nerves <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@ACFB640931836ADAA652DC20D2A2D795/images/smilies/042.png" alt=":angry:" title=":angry:" /> <BR /><BR />The word is SCHEME - with a C :smileyrolling_eyes: <BR /><BR />Sorry, had to get that off my chest :smileyblush:<BR /></PRE><BR /><BR />thanks for letting me know <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@1171BA8DDFC7DB19A6C03A53D2CB08A6/images/smilies/005.png" alt=":laughing:" title=":laughing:" /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@1171BA8DDFC7DB19A6C03A53D2CB08A6/images/smilies/005.png" alt=":laughing:" title=":laughing:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 00:09:28 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101660#M109018 Jay1 2005-06-15T00:09:28Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101662#M109019 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>ok, forgot a C <BR />BIG DEAL!:smileytongue:<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 11:33:45 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101662#M109019 zina 2005-06-15T11:33:45Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101665#M109020 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>LOL DT<BR /><BR />zina, I guess you could make your own Power Settings (unless things have changed drastically since the GRX days) where you set the LCD to around half way, set the hard disks not to park as much (saves energy) set the CPU to be adaptive and have adaptive fan<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 12:08:46 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101665#M109020 kee-lo_ 2005-06-15T12:08:46Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101668#M109021 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>thanks<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 13:42:02 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101668#M109021 zina 2005-06-15T13:42:02Z Re: power shemes https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101670#M109022 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>No probs.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 17:55:30 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/power-shemes/m-p/101670#M109022 kee-lo_ 2005-06-15T17:55:30Z