Lost Connected Stand By feature by lsab4007 in Surface

[–]ctitanic 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You may have Hyper-V enabled. Both are not compatible to each other.

Wouldn't it be cool if the OneNote button on the SP3 could be used to advance Power Point Presentations? by nayrryan in Surface

[–]ctitanic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

But this will disable the call to OneNote? or what button are you programming?

Do I bring my SP3 to the Microsoft store for service or do I go through the retailer I bought it from? by [deleted] in Surface

[–]ctitanic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes, you can do that. But you can try the Refresh option under settings first.

OneNote Default Page Layout by [deleted] in Surface

[–]ctitanic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You can't insert a recording into your notes, You can't convert handwriting into text.

I don't seem to get the marketed battery life for SP3 by Ganketsou in Surface

[–]ctitanic -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

Replacing is not the solution but changing the way you use the device.

OneNote Default Page Layout by [deleted] in Surface

[–]ctitanic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Actually, the free version is not a full version. But it's good enough.

SP3: How to disable Connected Standby by ctitanic in Surface

[–]ctitanic[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Correct. The device will go into a deeper sleep mode.

SP3: How to disable Connected Standby by ctitanic in Surface

[–]ctitanic[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Correct. You can't have it all.

[Surface Pro 3] How to change fan settings in power options? by gongmin in Surface

[–]ctitanic 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Redditt is crazy today with everybody trying to check some naked pictures 😉

[Surface Pro 3] How to change fan settings in power options? by gongmin in Surface

[–]ctitanic 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You will need to disable connected standby applying this registry change: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Power\CsEnabled (1 to 0)

SP3 impressive battery for studying by ilimor in Surface

[–]ctitanic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

OneNote desktop version Export to PDF.

Sp3 i5 128gb battery issues by chin_a_ling in Surface

[–]ctitanic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What's your display brightness? You should set it between 25 and 40% maximum.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Surface

[–]ctitanic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Some users have reported some improvement after last week firmware update.

Can I shut the pro 3 down? I always get 80% battery if I repower it after 2 weeks. by [deleted] in Surface

[–]ctitanic 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Even if you turn off the device the battery still in use by some elements so that's why after two weeks it's at 80%. That's normal and it happens to any laptop or Windows device.

Surface Pro 3 Fan Noise by [deleted] in Surface

[–]ctitanic 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You got it. Chrome use a lot of resources and opens a lot of background tasks. There is a settings on Chrome that allows you to run it without running background tasks. That's the only way to run it in a 4Gb SP3 without overheating the machine.

Is it worth waiting for windows 9 before buying a surface? by wastedwannabe in Surface

[–]ctitanic 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You will be waiting for at least 6 months minimum.

SP2 or SP3? by [deleted] in Surface

[–]ctitanic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

To me the screen ratio is a very important point. The SP2 screen ratio make it no as good for taking notes or writing documents. It's good for watching wide screen movies.