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> I bought the machine expecting 3.5 hours out of the battery and I think I > had a right to expect it, given the range of the claim--3.5 to 8 hours. If > they had said 2.5 to 8 hours, then I would have only expected 2.5 hours. As John Kim said, the only way to pull off anything close to the IBM specified times is to run off a RAM drive. Interesting to say the least, but very possible if you are a DOS user with lots of megs of RAM (unlikely though since those users would most likely be using Windows or OS/2). > Not that it makes much difference--but stick with PC-DOS. It has > certain little features that I like better than MS-DOS anyway, and it is > certainly no less capable. Agreed. As for disk compression software though, I still say Stacker is the way to go. But since SuperStor comes with PC-DOS, it's should be fine too.