On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 11:49, Wade Chandler wrote: > That's pretty good time on the battery for a Sony. I'm lucky to get one > hour with all the drivers installed on my work laptop. Of course I'm > running Windows XP on it. :-) So I've had others tell me, but in comparing it to a friend's machine it's not that great (he's getting 4-5 hrs). Mind you, his is a less power hungry centrino running XP with full access to the ACPI stuff. I like the extra cpu cycles and I'm willing to wait for better linux acpi support. At least I know my laptop won't become a spam daemon anytime soon (or worse) :) Ron