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Re: Battery save app

From Paul <nospam@needed.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-11
Subject Re: Battery save app
Date 2025-01-28 06:04 -0500
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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References <vlrc1u$7c1$1@dont-email.me> <vlsvuq$g0ka$1@dont-email.me> <20250111-122554.260.0@dbnnet.news.eternal-september.org> <vna5p3$1nioi$1@dont-email.me>

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On Tue, 1/28/2025 3:50 AM, Daniel70 wrote:
> On 11/01/2025 11:25 pm, dbnnet wrote:
>>
>>> So it's not only HP that has this problem. Let's hope someone in this
>>> thread knows where to voice the magic incantation.
>>> -- 
>>> Jeff Barnett
>>
>> The only manufacturer that I have had any success using a
>> battery Saver App, is Lenovo. This using Lenovo Vantage.
>> It worked well, and had it set at 60% by default.
>> After 6 years the battery was still in excellent condition.
>> I have tried finding a solution for Acer, HP etc without success.
>>
> I've used a HP 6730b Laptop that I brought, second-hand, in 2009 (I think it was a 2007 production) until a couple of weeks ago.
> 
> It came with Win7 Home installed then I dual-boot installed various versions of Linux.
> 
> A couple of weeks ago, when I booted into my Win7 installation 
> (basically to update my AVG anti-virus stuff), the Laptop/Win7 wanted
> to wipe my Win7 E: (which contained all my SeaMonkey Browser Profile
> and my MUSIC) .... so I've had to get this Win11 HP Desktop
> up and running ..... whilst I try to resurrect my MUSIC (at least) from the Laptop!! ;-P

If you look in Disk Management (diskmgmt.msc) do you still see the Music partition ?

  +------+---------------+-----------------+------------+-----------+
  | MBR  |  Windows7 C:  | System reserved |  MUSIC E:  |  Linux    |
  +------+---------------+-----------------+------------+-----------+

Perhaps you were using AVG Tuneup at the time ?

   https://support.avg.com/answers?id=9065p000000kHgHAAU

Golly, an AV company that makes disk maintenance software.
I sure hope they went to computer school before they wrote that.

   Paul

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  Re: Battery save app Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-10 15:06 +0000
    Re: Battery save app sticks <wolverine01@charter.net> - 2025-01-10 09:48 -0600
      Re: Battery save app "Alan K." <alan@invalid.com> - 2025-01-10 10:56 -0500
        Re: Battery save app sticks <wolverine01@charter.net> - 2025-01-10 14:18 -0600
          Re: Battery save app Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-10 20:34 +0000
            Re: Battery save app "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-10 23:06 +0100
              Re: Battery save app Joerg Walther <joerg.walther@magenta.de> - 2025-01-11 13:35 +0100
                Re: Battery save app "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-11 15:40 +0100
          Re: Battery save app Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-01-26 19:52 +1100
      Re: Battery save app Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-10 12:21 -0500
        Re: Battery save app sticks <wolverine01@charter.net> - 2025-01-10 14:35 -0600
          Re: Battery save app Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-01-26 20:02 +1100
            Re: Battery save app Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-26 10:01 +0000
            Re: Battery save app "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-26 13:58 +0100
  Re: Battery save app Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-10 16:04 +0000
    Re: Battery save app sticks <wolverine01@charter.net> - 2025-01-10 14:21 -0600
  Re: Battery save app Ralph Fox <-rf-nz-@-.invalid> - 2025-01-11 09:03 +1300
    Re: Battery save app Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-10 15:20 -0500
      Re: Battery save app sticks <wolverine01@charter.net> - 2025-01-10 14:39 -0600
    Re: Battery save app sticks <wolverine01@charter.net> - 2025-01-10 14:37 -0600
      Re: Battery save app "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-10 22:59 +0100
        Re: Battery save app Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-10 18:46 -0500
        Re: Battery save app "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-11 15:50 +0100
  Re: Battery save app Jeff Barnett <jbb@notatt.com> - 2025-01-10 22:35 -0700
    Re: Battery save app dbnnet <dbnnet@invalid.com> - 2025-01-11 14:25 +0200
      Re: Battery save app Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-01-28 19:50 +1100
        Re: Battery save app Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-28 06:04 -0500
          Re: Battery save app Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-01-29 20:54 +1100
            Re: Battery save app Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-29 05:54 -0500

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