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Southern Kiwi
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      05-09-2004
Compaq Armada E500 running Win2000 pro.

Should this be running all the time, even when on batteries?

Is there a way to disable it unless it gets hot, so as to conserve battery
life?

In power settings I can shut down HD and screen but not fan.

TIA

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      05-10-2004
In news:409ec2ff$,
Southern Kiwi <southern_kiwi@*spamsucks*hotmail.com> expelled:
> Compaq Armada E500 running Win2000 pro.
>
> Should this be running all the time, even when on batteries?
>
> Is there a way to disable it unless it gets hot, so as to conserve
> battery life?
>
> In power settings I can shut down HD and screen but not fan.
>
> TIA


http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/fi...oad/16637.html

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      05-10-2004


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> In news:409ec2ff$,
> Southern Kiwi <southern_kiwi@*spamsucks*hotmail.com> expelled:
> > Compaq Armada E500 running Win2000 pro.
> >
> > Should this be running all the time, even when on batteries?
> >
> > Is there a way to disable it unless it gets hot, so as to conserve
> > battery life?
> >
> > In power settings I can shut down HD and screen but not fan.
> >
> > TIA

>
> http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/fi...oad/16637.html
>
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