Thread: Diablo Update Fixes Battery Drain?
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2008-08-13 , 17:34
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Originally Posted by DataPath View Post
Probably not. Even when your tablet is "fully off", it draws the tiniest trickle of power to keep time. That way when you turn it back on, it still knows what time it is.
Not "probably", definitely not. It's yet another cool feature of ARM that it can power on quickly and easy to fire off alarms without impacting the power usage idling for them.