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    5672 battery, usb issue?

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by mazdaspeed, Apr 21, 2006.

  1. mazdaspeed

    mazdaspeed Notebook Guru

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    Hi!

    Is there a driver to increase the battery life on the 5672? I heard of a usb drain issue... where can i download the fix? Which driver i need to update?

    Thanx
     
  2. Intensecure

    Intensecure Notebook Consultant

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    Nope.
    There has been no official patch for the USB issue, but there is a registry workaround. AFAIK, this has already been incorporated into the registry on newer Acer machines, including the 5672 which we have.