Since I bought my Laptop HP Pavilion DV6353, I couldn’t get more than 2 hours using its battery. When I upgraded to Fedora 10, My battery lasts for only an hour and half. So I decided to increase my battery life. After long time of hours reading and reading about saving power, I came up with a list of stuff that I have done and improved my battery life to almost 3 hours!!
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Last night, I was using my Laptop until I drained the battery. Today, I plugged in the power and started using it. I found that the time is missed up!! It got yesterdays date and time of my last use! So I decided to sync my Laptop clock to NTP server to keep my time accurate.
rdate uses NTP to get time from network and set it or print it on the workstation/server.
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Last night I was trying to upgrade my Blackberry Curve (8320) firmware. I downloaded a firmware from the internet and upgraded the blackberry to OS 4.5.0.124.
The firmware is much better than the older firmware (T-Mobile) 4.5.0.82. Faster, and more free memory. However, the newer firmware didn’t have arabic fonts. I kept on searching the internet on how to add arabic fonts to the blackberry, until I found a way.
I installed the older firmware arabic fonts to the newer one. It worked perfectly!!
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