Re: battery life on familiar

On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, mscdex wrote:

> I've been thinking about trying linux on my jornada 728 that's currently collecting dust. But I was wondering if the battery problem while in suspend mode has/had been fixed yet (the status page mentions bad battery life while the jornada is sleeping)?
>

M. Gernoth bit improved the suspend life time in his kernel modification, 
but still this is no real suspend, so comparing to WinCE this is really 
bad (with good battery I bet for something aroud 20h).

> I was also wondering if there were any specific changes I should know about (having a 728 vs. a 720) when/if i try to install familiar on the jornada.

I do not know about any significant difference between 720 and 728 using 
Familiar.

> thanks in advance

Adam Pribyl