Large power of Windows Vista influence laptop battery UseTime

According to foreign media reports, Microsoft's next operating systemVistaRecently launched the second beta version of the fancy window interface and other features dazzling , but these capabilities has brought a to hardware vendors headache, the new system power too much , laptop battery life shortened Hardware manufacturers to improve battery performance for many years hard work will beVistaThe introduction of an instant into nothing.

Microsoft also acknowledged that with the runXPOperating systems, the graphics capabilities Greatly enhance , runVistaThe current test version of the power consumption also increased significantly, Which PC The manufacturer is undoubtedly a major blow. But Microsoft also said that is expected to the final version before the introduction of minimize the the original operating system in the power consumption of gaps .VistaThe most prominent feature is to provide a dazzling map significant feature Aero Interface, Aero GlassFeatures include transparent windows, windows between animated switching and the by clicking the thumbnails in different window or between documents conversion functions.“Each of these aesthetic functions at the expense of Latitude D610 battery life premise of , ”Chip industry analyst Nathan Brookwood(Nathan Brookwood)Said. Even Operating System The function can be perfect, but a higher consumption ofPCIndustry the blow has not avoided .
Notebook manufacturers Years of practice showed that , in the hard disk space and processor performance rapid increase in the same time, the batteries even if it is a little bit of progress very difficult. Brookwood said:“Cell R & D process more difficult, have been notebook manufacturers feeling away from the target more and more near theVistaThe introduction was made that goal even more distant.”Microsoft product manager Mike·Burke(Mike Burk)Said in a statement :“RunVista AeroAnd operation XP System The features of than takes more power”。Microsoft said it is working with PC Vendors through consultation address these problems , Burke said , I believe“The final version of the battery life impact will be very little”However, he did not say Microsoft solution to this problem.
IncreaseVistaSystem environment of Dell Inspiron 6000 battery life , perhaps onlyVistathe final version released before the Microsoft to be addressed one of the issues , in addition to increased patch to address the beta functions rough and power management. MicrosoftWindowsAnd other departments to Co-president Jim·Alchian(Jim Allchin)That the battery life not is the most difficult problem. For those who both want to useVistaThey do not want to sacrifice VGP-BPS9/B battery life for users , Microsoft recommends using“Basic Edition"Vista, this version removes the for the graphics window switchFlip3DAnd multi-window icon switching. In addition, VistaZhichi hybrid hard drive function, which is traditional hard drives and flash memory a combination of to use , Samsung is currently developing such a hard drive, allegedly with the traditional hard drive compared to prolong notebook for half an hour battery life power as
Apple A1036 Adapter.
Microsoft executives expressed the hope that in theVistaThe final version of the system environment, the laptop PA3451U-1BRS battery life can be achieved XP System The same level , but this target the credibility of is still doubtful, because Microsoft promises the ultimate fall of the examples are not uncommon , such as Microsoft had said128Megabytes of memory can satisfyVistaOperation of the system , however, announced last month the system requirements shift the that the threshold raised to512Trillion.
In addition to power issues, graphics and other parts over- heating is currently Microsoft faces one of the problems .VistaHardcore fan site Longhornblogs.com. The operator Robert·Mike Rouse(Robert McLaws)Said that his ToshibaTecra M4 Laptop running Vista Beta when the heat significantly increased. But Microsoft has said that the test the heating of is not obvious .