On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 10:46, Raffi Khatchadourian wrote: > Yes, but the power management system under windows decides when to > turn off your laptop. I would suppose that a laptop running linux > without power management software would run until all power is > depleted. > Of course that is true. I know FC2 can be configured to alert the user when the battery hits a certain level. I believe I have mine set at 12%, it pops up a window alerting me that the battery is low. And with the right acpi or apm options I believe it can be setup to execute a shutdown when the battery hits a threshold. Same thing as using a UPS with the software to logically shutdown your systems when the battery is low. -- Scot L. Harris webid@xxxxxxxxxx How come financial advisors never seem to be as wealthy as they claim they'll make you?
