Mac Book Pros and Macbook battery drain question

[Andrew Darlow]

Thanks Nils and Joar:

Fascinating stuff!

That Macworld article has some great comments linking to widgets and  
to a way to disable deep sleep, but I personally wouldn't do that.

All the best,

Andrew Darlow
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Andrew Darlow
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On Feb 21, 2007, at 4:47 AM, Joar Wingfors wrote:

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> On Feb 21, 2007, at 10:11 AM, Andrew Darlow wrote:
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>> I was wondering if MacBook Pros and Macbooks are like Powerbook  
>> G4's in that when they are unplugged and the battery runs down to  
>> the point of putting the machine to sleep, does it just take a  
>> press of the power button after reconnecting to power to have the  
>> computer cycle back up, and are there a series of white dots that  
>> go across the screen for about 15 seconds?
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>> My G3 Pismo never needed much time to wake, so I was wondering how  
>> the Intel notebooks handle the wake from "battery out" sleep.
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> <http://www.macworld.com/weblogs/mac911/2006/10/safesleep/index.php>
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> j o a r
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