Re: [NTLK] 2100 losing power at night

From: Joseph Solin <jsolin_at_mac.com>
Date: Sun Jul 09 2006 - 19:56:28 EDT

I have a 4MB Flash Card installed. IR auto receive is turned off.

I'll check the battery charge overnight out of the Newton, but the
cells are brand new in a rebuilt battery pack.

- Joe

On Jul 9, 2006, at 2:41 PM, Woody Smith wrote:

> Other high users of power are
> Backlight, you've confirmed that this isn't it
> Ir port, open in/out box and tap 'i' select beam prefs. If auto
> receive is checked..turn it off.
> Communication cards.. if any are present, try removing it
>
> If your batteries are weak they may lose that much power on the
> shelf. remove batteries with power adapter attached and see how much
> they lose over night.
>
> Good luck
>
>
> Woody
>
>
> On Jul 9, 2006, at 2:51 PM, Joseph Solin wrote:
>
>>
>
>>>
>>> On Jul 8, 2006, at 1:55 AM, Joseph Solin wrote:
>>>
>>>> Help. My Newton 2100 is losing about 15-20% of its charge at night.
>>>> Is there an application or setting that could be causing this
>>>> unwanted power drain?
>>>
>>>
>>> Make sure you don't have a utility installed that turns on the
>>> backlight auto.
>>
>>
>
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