"eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:BB6459A9-7F08-4044-A90B-98E19F9CEA61@microsoft.com...
> WHen i am running my new 5601 on battery power wireless internet exploring
> is
> very slow OR non-existent, even though wireless connection strength shows
> excellent.   When power is connected to the wall outlet, all works
> normally.
>
> HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!  PLEASE  HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> Thanks
> eric

"David Hettel MVP MobileDevices" wrote:

> I would check out your power settings on battery. You may have your
> processor set to low or slow, and you may have your wireless adapter set to
> maximize battery life.
>
> --
> David Hettel
> Microsoft MVP Mobile Devices
>
> Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group
> for everyone to see.  I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions
> addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups.
>
> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> "eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:BB6459A9-7F08-4044-A90B-98E19F9CEA61@microsoft.com...
> > WHen i am running my new 5601 on battery power wireless internet exploring
> > is
> > very slow OR non-existent, even though wireless connection strength shows
> > excellent.   When power is connected to the wall outlet, all works
> > normally.
> >
> > HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!  PLEASE  HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > Thanks
> > eric
>
>
>

"eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2628DE08-0B17-4944-8329-D015034737EB@microsoft.com...
> Thanks David,
>
> I have tried all 5 settings from Acer ePower Manager system and none
> change
> the battery-powered internet surfing characteristics.  From Control Panel
> I
> can not open "power options" - it opens ACER ePower Manager.
> I do not know how to access and/or change the "wireless adapter setting".
> Can you help me find and change that?
> Thanks,
> eric
>
> "David Hettel MVP MobileDevices" wrote:
>
>> I would check out your power settings on battery. You may have your
>> processor set to low or slow, and you may have your wireless adapter set
>> to
>> maximize battery life.
>>
>> --
>> David Hettel
>> Microsoft MVP Mobile Devices
>>
>> Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group
>> for everyone to see.  I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions
>> addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups.
>>
>> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>> "eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:BB6459A9-7F08-4044-A90B-98E19F9CEA61@microsoft.com...
>> > WHen i am running my new 5601 on battery power wireless internet
>> > exploring
>> > is
>> > very slow OR non-existent, even though wireless connection strength
>> > shows
>> > excellent.   When power is connected to the wall outlet, all works
>> > normally.
>> >
>> > HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!  PLEASE  HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > eric
>>
>>
>>

"Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:

> Hi
> The power saving settings of the Card might be in the drivers.
> Log to the Card properties in the Control/Network connection, and look at
> the card's configuration.
> The card in the following picture does no have such a setting, but if your
> have it would be there.
> http://www.ezlan.net/network/driverspeed.jpg
> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>
> "eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:2628DE08-0B17-4944-8329-D015034737EB@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks David,
> >
> > I have tried all 5 settings from Acer ePower Manager system and none
> > change
> > the battery-powered internet surfing characteristics.  From Control Panel
> > I
> > can not open "power options" - it opens ACER ePower Manager.
> > I do not know how to access and/or change the "wireless adapter setting".
> > Can you help me find and change that?
> > Thanks,
> > eric
> >
> > "David Hettel MVP MobileDevices" wrote:
> >
> >> I would check out your power settings on battery. You may have your
> >> processor set to low or slow, and you may have your wireless adapter set
> >> to
> >> maximize battery life.
> >>
> >> --
> >> David Hettel
> >> Microsoft MVP Mobile Devices
> >>
> >> Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group
> >> for everyone to see.  I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions
> >> addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups.
> >>
> >> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
> >> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> >> "eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:BB6459A9-7F08-4044-A90B-98E19F9CEA61@microsoft.com...
> >> > WHen i am running my new 5601 on battery power wireless internet
> >> > exploring
> >> > is
> >> > very slow OR non-existent, even though wireless connection strength
> >> > shows
> >> > excellent.   When power is connected to the wall outlet, all works
> >> > normally.
> >> >
> >> > HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!  PLEASE  HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > eric
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>

"eric" wrote:

> Thanks Jack,
> I have an INTEL (R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection.
> Under Configure/Advanced I have following "property" items that seem to
> relate to power:
> Power Administration
> Power Administration Ad Hoc
>
> There are other options in this list also but do not seem to  relate to power.
> (I am not sure because the computer is from Spain and all listings are in
> Spanish)
>
> What should I do now that I have found this window?
> Thanks for your help.
> eric
>
>
> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
>
> > Hi
> > The power saving settings of the Card might be in the drivers.
> > Log to the Card properties in the Control/Network connection, and look at
> > the card's configuration.
> > The card in the following picture does no have such a setting, but if your
> > have it would be there.
> > http://www.ezlan.net/network/driverspeed.jpg
> > Jack (MVP-Networking).
> >
> > "eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:2628DE08-0B17-4944-8329-D015034737EB@microsoft.com...
> > > Thanks David,
> > >
> > > I have tried all 5 settings from Acer ePower Manager system and none
> > > change
> > > the battery-powered internet surfing characteristics.  From Control Panel
> > > I
> > > can not open "power options" - it opens ACER ePower Manager.
> > > I do not know how to access and/or change the "wireless adapter setting".
> > > Can you help me find and change that?
> > > Thanks,
> > > eric
> > >
> > > "David Hettel MVP MobileDevices" wrote:
> > >
> > >> I would check out your power settings on battery. You may have your
> > >> processor set to low or slow, and you may have your wireless adapter set
> > >> to
> > >> maximize battery life.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> David Hettel
> > >> Microsoft MVP Mobile Devices
> > >>
> > >> Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group
> > >> for everyone to see.  I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions
> > >> addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups.
> > >>
> > >> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
> > >> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> > >> "eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> news:BB6459A9-7F08-4044-A90B-98E19F9CEA61@microsoft.com...
> > >> > WHen i am running my new 5601 on battery power wireless internet
> > >> > exploring
> > >> > is
> > >> > very slow OR non-existent, even though wireless connection strength
> > >> > shows
> > >> > excellent.   When power is connected to the wall outlet, all works
> > >> > normally.
> > >> >
> > >> > HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!  PLEASE  HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> > >> >
> > >> > Thanks
> > >> > eric
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >
> >

"eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:76B25A42-C2AE-438A-86A9-0DB8ECC72D0C@microsoft.com...
> YAHOO.  I found the problem or at least a change that permits use of
> battery
> power and simultaneous internet surfing.
> For the "Realtek RTL8139/8 10x Family Fast Ethernet NIC"
> Under Configure/Power Administration the following "property" item was
> enabled: "permit computer to shutdown this device to save energy"
> Un-Clicking that selection has corrected the problem!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> Thanks to all who leant a hand.
> eric
>
>
> "eric" wrote:
>
>> Thanks Jack,
>> I have an INTEL (R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection.
>> Under Configure/Advanced I have following "property" items that seem to
>> relate to power:
>> Power Administration
>> Power Administration Ad Hoc
>>
>> There are other options in this list also but do not seem to  relate to
>> power.
>> (I am not sure because the computer is from Spain and all listings are in
>> Spanish)
>>
>> What should I do now that I have found this window?
>> Thanks for your help.
>> eric
>>
>>
>> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
>>
>> > Hi
>> > The power saving settings of the Card might be in the drivers.
>> > Log to the Card properties in the Control/Network connection, and look
>> > at
>> > the card's configuration.
>> > The card in the following picture does no have such a setting, but if
>> > your
>> > have it would be there.
>> > http://www.ezlan.net/network/driverspeed.jpg
>> > Jack (MVP-Networking).
>> >
>> > "eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > news:2628DE08-0B17-4944-8329-D015034737EB@microsoft.com...
>> > > Thanks David,
>> > >
>> > > I have tried all 5 settings from Acer ePower Manager system and none
>> > > change
>> > > the battery-powered internet surfing characteristics.  From Control
>> > > Panel
>> > > I
>> > > can not open "power options" - it opens ACER ePower Manager.
>> > > I do not know how to access and/or change the "wireless adapter
>> > > setting".
>> > > Can you help me find and change that?
>> > > Thanks,
>> > > eric
>> > >
>> > > "David Hettel MVP MobileDevices" wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> I would check out your power settings on battery. You may have your
>> > >> processor set to low or slow, and you may have your wireless adapter
>> > >> set
>> > >> to
>> > >> maximize battery life.
>> > >>
>> > >> --
>> > >> David Hettel
>> > >> Microsoft MVP Mobile Devices
>> > >>
>> > >> Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group
>> > >> for everyone to see.  I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions
>> > >> addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups.
>> > >>
>> > >> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
>> > >> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>> > >> "eric" <e***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > >> news:BB6459A9-7F08-4044-A90B-98E19F9CEA61@microsoft.com...
>> > >> > WHen i am running my new 5601 on battery power wireless internet
>> > >> > exploring
>> > >> > is
>> > >> > very slow OR non-existent, even though wireless connection
>> > >> > strength
>> > >> > shows
>> > >> > excellent.   When power is connected to the wall outlet, all works
>> > >> > normally.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!  PLEASE  HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Thanks
>> > >> > eric
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> >
>> >
>> >