[bookport] Re: Battery Drainage with latest beta
- From: "Grant Hardy" <granthardy@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:36:05 -0700
Good luck, and let us know what happens.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Turner" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 6:19 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Battery Drainage with latest beta
> That would be what I observed with my Book Port.
> I put in a fresh set of batteries and am leaving it unlocked over night to
> see what happens.
> Richard
>
> on Sunday 4/3/2005 05:47 PM, Grant Hardy said:
>>So you're saying that if the unit is idle--but unlocked--that this problem
>>doesn't exist?
>>
>>Grant
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Richard Turner" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 4:13 PM
>>Subject: [bookport] Re: Battery Drainage with latest beta
>>
>>
>> > Hi Larry,
>> >
>> > I have been gone for a few days, but my brief read through the
>> > messages, I
>> > have not seen this explained any further.
>> > According to my observations, the drainage only happens while the unit
>> > is
>> > locked.
>> > I put new batteries in on Tuesday. Wednesday morning it went from 100%
>> > to
>> > 83%.
>> > I loaded the latest beta, which i believe ends in 21.
>> > Thursday morning, with no further use other than down loading the
>> > firmware
>> > Wednesday morning, the battery level was at 66%.
>> > I read some with it on Thursday, and locked it again for a few hours.
>> > It
>> > was down to 55%. I then unlocked it and left it sit for 24 hours. The
>> > battery level did not change. I then locked it again and about 8 hours
>> > later, I was told to change the batteries.
>> > So, whatever it is doing, it seems to only do it while it is locked.
>> >
>> > Richard
>> >
>> >
>> >
>
>
>
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