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Posted by admin November 23, 2013 1 How to live large on laptop battery charge Conserve battery life tips for laptop users There’s a lot more tricks for achieving longer laptop battery run time. In addition to dimming your notebook display and turning off radios, there’s a host of other hardware you can turn off, such as the back-lit keyboards, Firewire ports, Wi-Fi, serial and com ports, Web cams, sound and auxiliary video controllers, and your optical drive. The battery power savings when disabling any one device might not be great, but disable a bunch and it can make difference. Temporarily disabling devices and services you aren’t actively using can preserve laptop’s battery life To disable any piece hardware component that allows it (CPUs and drive controllers can’t be), type “device manager” using the Windows find function (the box at the bottom or the Start Menu, or simply typing in Metro), or right-click on Recent Posts How to live large on laptop battery charge How to protect HP pavilion dv9000 laptop battery Steps to conserve HP hstnn-db42 laptop battery power Recommended HP pavilion dv7 laptop battery care best practices How to Use OS X Mavericks Tools to Improve Mac Battery Life Recent Comments How to live large on laptop battery charge | Au... on Archives November 2013 October 2013 September 2013 August 2013 July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 Popular Articles How to live large on laptop battery charge How to protect HP pavilion dv9000 laptop battery Steps to conserve HP hstnn-db42 laptop battery power Recommended HP pavilion dv7 laptop battery care best practices How to Use OS X Mavericks Tools to Improve Mac Battery Life Australia Professional Battery Blog HOME LAPTOP BATTERY TIPS BATTERY TECH TIPS, LAPTOP REVIEW Search on this blog... Search on this blog... PDFmyURL.com

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There’s a lot more tricks for achieving longer laptop battery run time. In addition to dimming your notebook display and turning off radios, there’s a host of other hardware you can turn off, such as the back-lit keyboards, Firewire ports, Wi-Fi, serial and com ports, Web cams, sound and auxiliary video controllers, and your optical drive. The battery power savings when disabling any one device might not be great, but disable a bunch and it can make difference. Temporarily disabling devices and services you aren’t actively using can preserve laptop’s battery life

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How to live large on laptop battery charge

Conserve battery life tips for laptop usersThere’s a lot more tricks for achieving longer laptop battery run time. In addition to dimming yournotebook display and turning off radios, there’s a host of other hardware you can turn off, such asthe back- lit keyboards, Firewire ports, Wi-Fi, serial and com ports, Web cams, sound andauxiliary video controllers, and your optical drive. The battery power savings when disabling anyone device might not be great, but disable a bunch and it can make difference.

Temporarily disabling devices and services you aren’t act ively using can preservelaptop’s bat tery lif e

To disable any piece hardware componentthat allows it (CPUs and drive controllers can’t be), type “device manager” using the Windows findfunction (the box at the bottom or the Start Menu, or simply typing in Metro), or right- click on

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Laptop Computer, select Manage, and open Device Manager from the tree on the left. Right- clickon any item to disable or enable it.

Then there’s the software. Oh, the software. I already talked about running only one application ata time, but applications are only the tip of the iceberg. You might be running dozens ofconvenient, but unessential background processes. Prime examples are software updaters,printer and scanner control panels, and online storage service apps. There are even a number ofWindows features—such as search indexing—that can be disabled. To kill unnecessaryprocesses, use the Windows find function as described above. But this time, type “task manager.”Alternatively, right- click on the taskbar and select “Start Task Manager”, or press Ctrl+Alt+Deland select the same thing. Once the Windows Task Manager dialog appears, select the“Processes” tab and peruse the process names and descriptions.

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Apple, Dell, Lenovo, HP, Dell, etc.). Right- click over the program and select End Process Tree tokill it and any non-visible processes that it spawned. Don’t worry, you’re not doing anythingpermanent here, the process will reappear after you restart or log off and log in again. Hopefully,the time you take disabling stuff doesn’t drain more juice that leaving them running will. It pays tofamiliarize yourself with this culling while your laptop is running on Toshiba PA34 67U-1ACA ACAdapter, so you can do it quickly when it counts.

If you wish to disable background apps and processes so that they don’t automatically return atrestart, run msconfig.exe. You’ll find items you can live without under both the Startup and Servicestabs. If they prove important, you can always re-enable them. For more in-depth information andcontrol over how services start, run services.msc, again using the find function. Uninstallingunused applications is also a boon.

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