Public bug reported: For some reason my laptop (a Dell Inspiron 6400) no longer recognises my battery.
If I click on the battery icon it says: Battery (not present) But in /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info is says: present: yes design capacity: 6600 mAh last full capacity: 6989 mAh battery technology: rechargeable design voltage: 10800 mV design capacity warning: 660 mAh design capacity low: 200 mAh cycle count: 0 capacity granularity 1: 66 mAh capacity granularity 2: 66 mAh model number: DELL00 serial number: 27 battery type: LION OEM info: MSL And in /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state/ it says: present: yes capacity state: ok charging state: charging present rate: 1 mA remaining capacity: 0 mAh present voltage: 462 mV I don't have a 'phantom' battery as per bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/852406 and it's duplicates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/863518 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-power/+bug/863520 (I had initially assumed I had a hardware issue - as they are assuming here: http://askubuntu.com/questions/75474/my-battery-is-not-charging- after-power-outage , but since many others seem to have similar non- hardware issues perhaps I don't...) ** Affects: upower (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/948021 Title: Battery (not present) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upower/+bug/948021/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
