>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Date: Sun, Sep 26, 1999, 12:06 PM
>
>>Battery life goes down when a G3 unit is installed, with the exception of
>>the Vimage 320. Running a RAM disk solves this problem... Right now my
>>2400c (stock except for 112MB RAM) gets over 1.5 hours from the original
>>battery.
>
> I personally don't think 1.5 hours of battery life is very good. Maybe
> it's just me.
I get just over 2 hours 15 minutes by the clock, not the control strip
timer, with 8.6 and full conservation short of using a RAM disk.
>>New batteries for the 2400 will be coming next month, from BTI. At least
>>that is what I have read in several areas of the Web.
>
> Right....and as I recall, new batteries will cost $200 each.
DTT is remanufacturing old 2400c batteries for $99 I believe.
-Bill
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