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Old 06-18-2010, 06:50 PM   #2
Eddy R
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Originally Posted by borisb View Post
I believe the hardware switch is meant as a radio-off switch for use on airplanes (if it's off, there's no way you can "accidentally" turn on the radios in software). .
Haven't been on aircraft in 20 yrs. Reason did not occur to me.

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Originally Posted by borisb View Post
For finer control, you can use the MySettings app (http://slideme.org/application/mysettings) and/or the Power Control desktop widget..
Am disciplining myself not to load apps unless reviewed and approved by respected authority. (one of them is the EE App store- . . _) (added: the other is... obvious)

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Originally Posted by borisb View Post
The hardware switch is good to kill everything when you want to save power, or be safe on a plane. Typically, though, I use the software switches to individually toggle wifi and bluetooth.
"If it's good enough for you then....."

Thank you Sir...

Last edited by Eddy R; 06-18-2010 at 06:58 PM.