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> >> I can't stress enough how HAPPY I'm with my Megahertz XJ2144. It was a > >> snap to install and configure!! The XJack is a GREAT option!! With the XJ2144 out, I'd have to say it's the one to get for anyone who's just coming into the PCMCIA modem market. > without it being loaded via Config.sys...wouldn't use any extra power. I > think that if the modem drivers are loaded, power drainage would be the > same, regardless if the modem is in use or dormant! I believe that as long as the PCMCIA light is on, power is being provided to your PCMCIA cards; however, I've been told by IBM rep (on CompuServe) that the power consumption is very low while it is inactive and not that much higher when it is active. > The other day I started to time the battery with the modem active > (drivers loaded), I had to take off, but I had it going for at least 2 > hours. I'm trying to get the info to Sean, but I'm not quite finished. I > wonder how many responses Sean received?! Not enough yet! :) Hint, hint! ;)