On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 23:13 +0530, Raja Subramanian wrote: > Sorry for the top post. > > > I suspended to RAM my thinkpad for a year - even when I carried it > around in the laptop bag. After 1 year, the battery life dropped to > just 2009 mins. > > I had the same experience on a dell earlier. > > I'm currently hibernating andd powering off and there are no problems. > > Imo, suspend to RAM is not worth it in the long run.
I don't know if this might be it, but my previous Compaq NX 7300 would heat up considerably if I suspended it and placed it in a case. I can certainly understand if that heating caused some loss of capacity. -- Roshan George <ros...@arjie.com> _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc