I'd love to see a non compatible lsit...

"Blue Streak" <r.lebreton36******.com> wrote in message
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> Hi, folks!
>
> The other day I picked up a new laptop. I have no programs that
> are compatible with Vista so I downgraded it to XP. I'm still hunting
> for all the drivers ... but that's not my question!
>
> I have noticed with utilities like CPU-Z that the CPU clock is not
> throttled down when it is running on batteries. The CPU is still
> blazing along at full speed sucking the life out of the battery. I
> was lucky to get 90 minutes out of it!
>
> My question is why isn't it automatically throttling down like my
> old laptop?
> What can I do to get it to throttle down while running on batteries?
>
> TIA...
>
> Hardware specs:
> - Turion 64 x2 TL-50 (1.6 GHz, "Taylor" core)
> - 120 GB hard drive (SATA)
> - 2 GB of memory
> - Atheros WiFi card, LAN, modem, etc.