Comment 4 for bug 202800

I also have the same problem. It's a HP dv6500t CTO. (Nvidia 8400GS GFX Card)

michael@michael-ubuntu:~$ gnome-power-bugreport.sh
Distro version: DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=hardy
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 8.04"
Kernel version: 2.6.24-16-generic
g-p-m version: 2.22.1
HAL version: 0.5.11rc2
System manufacturer: missing
System version: missing
System product: missing
AC adapter present: yes
Battery present: yes
Laptop panel present: yes
CPU scaling present: yes
Battery Information:
  battery.charge_level.current = 52102 (0xcb86) (int)
  battery.charge_level.design = 74574 (0x1234e) (int)
  battery.charge_level.last_full = 52102 (0xcb86) (int)
  battery.charge_level.percentage = 100 (0x64) (int)
  battery.charge_level.rate = 0 (0x0) (int)
  battery.is_rechargeable = true (bool)
  battery.model = 'Primary' (string)
  battery.present = true (bool)
  battery.rechargeable.is_charging = false (bool)
  battery.rechargeable.is_discharging = false (bool)
  battery.reporting.current = 4192 (0x1060) (int)
  battery.reporting.design = 6000 (0x1770) (int)
  battery.reporting.last_full = 4192 (0x1060) (int)
  battery.reporting.rate = -1 (0xffffffff) (int)
  battery.reporting.technology = 'Li-ion' (string)
  battery.reporting.unit = 'mAh' (string)
  battery.technology = 'lithium-ion' (string)
  battery.type = 'primary' (string)
  battery.vendor = 'Hewlett-Packard' (string)
  battery.voltage.current = 12429 (0x308d) (int)
  battery.voltage.design = 14800 (0x39d0) (int)
  battery.voltage.unit = 'mV' (string)
GNOME Power Manager Process Information:
michael 6322 0.0 0.8 365492 18456 ? Ssl May22 0:22 gnome-power-manager
michael 6439 0.0 0.7 204700 16328 ? S May22 0:00 /usr/lib/gnome-power-manager/gnome-brightness-applet --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_BrightnessApplet_Factory --oaf-ior-fd=53
HAL Process Information:
111 5461 0.0 0.2 40260 4268 ? Ss May22 1:14 /usr/sbin/hald
root 5526 0.0 0.0 22044 1256 ? S May22 0:17 \_ hald-runner
root 5541 0.0 0.0 24152 1220 ? S May22 0:01 \_ hald-addon-input: Listening on /dev/input/event6 /dev/input/event7 /dev/input/event1 /dev/input/event2 /dev/input/event3 /dev/input/event4 /dev/input/event5
root 5548 0.0 0.0 24164 1260 ? S May22 0:00 \_ /usr/lib/hal/hald-addon-cpufreq
111 5549 0.0 0.0 16668 964 ? S May22 0:00 \_ hald-addon-acpi: listening on acpid socket /var/run/acpid.socket
root 5574 0.0 0.0 24152 1180 ? S May22 0:19 \_ hald-addon-storage: polling /dev/scd0 (every 2 sec)
root 21166 0.0 0.0 24152 1272 ? S May23 0:01 \_ hald-addon-storage: polling /dev/sdc (every 2 sec)