RE: [Bug 110784] Re: Toshiba laptop battery is drained while shut down

2013-04-29 Thread Sheldon T. Hall
David Tarrant wrote, inter alia... I am keen to learn if this problem was ever resolved in later kernels. The reason is that I would like to wipe winXP from my netbook, but I am concerned the battery drain problem may return. I quote from my previous post of 2010-06-02: I had this

[Bug 110784] Re: Toshiba laptop battery is drained while shut down

2010-06-05 Thread Sheldon T. Hall
Some additional information that might help ... On the above-mentioned Toshiba Portege R100, under Puppy Linux 4.3.1 (a Debian/Ubuntu derivative), using the e100 driver module for its Intel Ethernet card... 1. The Linux program ethtool reports that Wake-On-Lan (WOL) is active on the Ethernet

[Bug 110784] Re: Toshiba laptop battery is drained while shut down

2010-06-05 Thread Sheldon T. Hall
Bah, I should have added ... This is with the 2.26.30.5 kernel. Looking at the e100 modules with strings shows something that looks like a version number ... version=3.5.24-k2-NAPI -Shel -- Toshiba laptop battery is drained while shut down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/110784 You received

[Bug 110784] Re: Toshiba laptop battery is drained while shut down

2010-05-28 Thread Sheldon T. Hall
I have had this problem on my Toshiba Portege R-100 with both Ubuntu 9.04 and Puppy Linux 4.3.1, but not under Windows XP. The machine is currently running Puppy Linux 4.3.1 (a derivative of the Debian/Ubuntu core). Based on some comments above, I did a little testing and I found that the