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Old 04-12-2009, 08:40 PM
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Re: Getting email and turning off broadband

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Originally Posted by Adrynalyne View Post
I think you will find that checking your email every 15 minutes is a bigger detriment to the battery than the EVDO connection staying on.

That said, if you want a timeout, its as simple as a registry edit. I've taken the liberty of making two cabs to do it for you.

One for 1 minute timeout when idle, one will timeout after 3 minutes. If you have any apps keeping the connection active, like a browser, it will not disconnect.

where is the registry to change settings for this? i would like to add more time to the 3 minutes and sometimes disable it.
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