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Extending battery life on laptop
Name: Chxta Date: August 21, 2006 at 01:41:06 Pacific OS: Ubuntu Linux 6.06 & Windo CPU/Ram: 1.4GHz/256MB Product: Dell
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I have a Dell Latitide C600 running both Windows XP and Ubuntu Dapper. Recently I noticed that te battery doesn't last too long. Are there any services I can switch off especially in Windows in order to extend the battery life, pending a replacement of said battery?
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