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    usb energy drain in intel notebooks evr fixed?

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by mas5acre, Sep 10, 2006.

  1. mas5acre

    mas5acre Notebook Evangelist

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    any intel based processors be it core duo or pentium m, had an energy problem when usb was attached, was it evr fixed? if not the core duo 2(s) hav it too.
     
    mas5acre, Sep 10, 2006
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    microsoft has released a fix for it
     
    compsavy, Sep 10, 2006
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  3. mas5acre

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    cool nice to know i was weary of having my notebook unplugged w/ a usb device, hopefully u dont mean the registry edit temporary fix, do u?
     
    mas5acre, Sep 10, 2006
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    Can I have a link? I tried google but the results were too confusing.
     
    yan, Sep 10, 2006
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    i do not have a link but when you do win update it does it for you automatically
     
    compsavy, Sep 10, 2006
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    Ok awsome.
     
    yan, Sep 10, 2006
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  7. compsavy

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    do I get a cookie since I answered you question? Jk. Just glad to help
     
    compsavy, Sep 10, 2006
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    And just for the record, it wasn't a problem with intel notebooks specifically. It was a problem with any Windows XP-based notebook. :)
     
    Jalf, Sep 10, 2006
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    srry seens the only cookie ull get is from ur low privacy internet settung. just kidding thx
     
    mas5acre, Sep 11, 2006
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