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Old 06-06-2007, 05:56 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
What would give us more life is to put the cpu into hibernation when it's turned off and only have it polling for the power button. Besides, I think the clock may be built into something that's not shutoffable.
Usualy in these chips. The clock is just a set of counters driven by a low freq osc. Some times with its own crystal or keep enough of the main clock chain to run it.

I agree on the hibernation. Which is what it should be... Not clear display and sit like a lcd...
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