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with the external disk drive plugged in. OK! Eight minutes of battery lost without the TV tuner video capture device, but with the external USB drive attached. Without the USB tuner the external drive became the only source of battery drain. Next I tried the...

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a few seconds. The same is true if you use a Bluetooth headset. Edge is disabled during a call; only the carrier name (AT&T in this case) is displayed; no "E" for Edge is displayed. So, basically, if you’re only talking on the phone, most of the battery drain...