Windows 7 does an excellent job of improving battery time and efficiency. But here’s a little tip to get that extra bit out of the battery of your notebook or netbook.  Read more...

1. Go to Power Options by typing it in the start menu search field or via the control panel. It’s also accessible using the system tray Power Options Jump List.
2. Which ever is your current plan, you can change it’s plan settings or create a new one if you wish to. For this article we’ll stick to changing the settings of a current plan. I’ve got Balanced selected as shown in the image.

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