Re: A92: Ti-92 and powermanagement?


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Re: A92: Ti-92 and powermanagement?






Niklas Brunlid wrote:

> David Kühling wrote:
> >
> > If my TI-92's batteries are down, the display allways become lighter, if
> > I execute a program, or start a calculation which takes a lot of time.
> > This would mean, that the TI-92 needs less power, when it is in the
> > idle-mode. I tried the romlib-function, which switches to idle, to see
> > what it does, but nothing happened, the speed remained exactly the same.
> >
> > What does the rom-function setacivitymode really do?
>
> It only sets the displayed indicator in the bottom right corner. It does
> not affect the calculator itself.

If this is true, why did the TI-92 needs more power, if it want to execute a
TI-Basic programm?


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