On 06/12/2003 6:35 PM, Mike K wrote: > >A quick one for the list.... >Does anyone know if there is a program available that will show the power >remaining when running a Pismo or other laptop on battery? I know that >there is a feature in Norton Windows that does this because I have used it >on a Thinkpad 560 but can't seem to find an equivalent pgm for Mac laptops.. > Mike, you didn't say what MacOS you're running, but if it's 9.x, there is a control strip module that I believe (from its info in the Finder) is installed with 9.2.1 (and later?) called Battery Monitor. This will show your battery life (approx.), and I think it is the source of my battery indicator icon in the right side of my menu (to the right of the date/time that the Date/Time control panel puts up there).
Or were you looking for something else? HTH, Jim Rohde -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
