From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Tue Jun 01 1999 - 16:06:31 EDT
Vrondi...
real world for a 755CD was about 1.75 hours when the battery was new..
IMO, you would be better served by a 760C or the like..
Vrondi wrote:
> Hello everyone. I'm just writing a note to introduce myself.
> I am a college student. Majoring in Literature, so I've _lots_
> of note-taking and paper writing to do. I've just ordered a used
> ThinkPad 755CD which should arrive in about 2 days.
> I've been using desktops for years, but the only other portable
> I've really used is an old old Tandy 100.
> So I'm a newbie regarding notebooks.
> One thing I've been wondering: How long does a battery charge
> seem to last on one of these machines? in the real world? I've seen
> written estimates that vary wildy.
> And any information you all would like to point me towards on the
> net in general would be appreciated.
>
> //Chrys Amy Dean | Vrondi on EFNET IRC
> "Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process
> he does not become a monster; and when you look long into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you." - Friedrich Nietzsc
> he
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