Comment 3 for bug 294021
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| Sean-O (kain000) wrote Re: [Bug 294021] Re: Laptop with dual batteries reads both but only uses one | #3 |
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(Get the code!)
I still dont know how to get into ACPI code to reverse the bat0 and bat1
identities, but you can work around the auto shutdown in the power
management tab. rightclick on batt icon> prefs or under
system>admin>power
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 21:20 +0000, chazchaz101 wrote:
> I seem to be having a similar problem on my T61p. When I boot with the
> secondary battery empty but the secondary still charged, I get a battery
> critical warning as soon as I get in to Gnome followed by an immediate
> shutdown. Removing the secondary battery during boot or plugging into
> the AC prevents the warning/shutdown and once I'm started, I can
> reinsert the secondary battery and charge/discharge it without problems.
>
> I'm not sure, but this may have started when I began getting warnings
> along the lines of "Your battery is now holding only 49% of it's
> original charge capacity."
>
> If any logs/extra info would help, I would be happy to provide them.
>