Zaurus and Python, a good combination

David LeBlanc whisper at oz.net
Fri May 17 23:02:46 EDT 2002


And specifically the backlight for said color LCD. My iPaq runs a lot longer
between charges when the backlight is off.

WRT the processor power draw: every little bit helps.

David LeBlanc
Seattle, WA USA

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> * David LeBlanc <whisper at oz.net> [2002-05-17 19:38 -0700]:
> > [...] Speaking of power, I saw some mention that the new x-scale arm
> > processors use less power at 2x the speed of the current arm
> > processor. Damn - more battery life! :-)
>
> My uneducated guess is that the colour LCD is sucking the most energy.
>
> Gerhard
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