Where Is The 'Better Battery Life' Option in Leopard?

[donster28]

The title basically sums up my inquiry.

I used to can find this a while back but now I couldn't.

Thanks in advance.

 

[themoonisdown09]

Open up Settings and click on Energy Saver.

 

[donster28]

Open up Settings and click on Energy Saver.

Thanks but I've been there, done that and no option. 😕

 

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the option went away with the unibody

 

[donster28]

the option went away with the unibody

I knew I wasn't going crazy. It's a very useful "automated" tool for me when I want to conserve battery.

Funny how a lot of people still think it's there...I was one of them. 😉

 

[kolax]

I knew I wasn't going crazy. It's a very useful "automated" tool for me when I want to conserve battery.

Funny how a lot of people still think it's there...I was one of them. 😉

All it did to Intel Macs was adjusts when your display/computer sleeps and dims the display.

Nothing exciting.. you can dim the display to suit yourself and when away from keyboard press CTRL+SHIFT+ESC to sleep the display instantly.

 

[komiothebeat]

I knew I wasn't going crazy. It's a very useful "automated" tool for me when I want to conserve battery.

Funny how a lot of people still think it's there...I was one of them. 😉

it still is there for me, then again im on a newer UBMBP with two graphics cards

 

[donster28]

it still is there for me, then again im on a newer UBMBP with two graphics cards
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Funny, I have a new MBP 13" and it doesn't have that. Hmmm....

Anybody else can explain this?

 

[Trauma1]

Funny, I have a new MBP 13" and it doesn't have that. Hmmm....

Anybody else can explain this?

You don't have dual graphics cards.

 

[donster28]

You don't have dual graphics cards.

OK thanks. So this is a difference bet. the MBPs with single and dual video cards then.

Thanks again.