Windows 7 Battery Problems Could Slow Migration by Notebook Users

February 3, 2010 - By Justin E. Gehrke



February 3, 2010 – For many users, the migration from Windows Vista to Windows 7, immediately upon its release, was a no-brainer. Why? In addition to improvements in OS stability and security, from Windows Vista to Windows 7, the possibility of increasing battery life for notebooks was welcomed with open arms. Unfortunately, it seems that this last potential benefit may now be in doubt, if widespread reports of severely reduced battery life are true. Complaints include the diminishing of battery performance from 6-8 hours to 40 minutes. Other state notebooks enter into premature sleep mode, with 40% of the battery power remaining.

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