I also expected this to give me an exact value - but after some minutes of checking the voltage still was that high and became bit less and bit more sometimes.
2007/8/4, Pranav Desai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > On 8/3/07, Brad Pitcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > this is my favorite way. got this from someone (can't remember who) on > > irc: > > cat `find /sys/ | grep battvolt` > > the output is in millivolts. ~4224 millivolts is completely charged > > > thats great ! will try it out. > > > Pranav Desai wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 8/3/07, *Thomas Gstädtner* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > > > This are definately no problems with the battery - I'm sure that > > > the problem here is the software, means the power management. > > > I think you expect too much from the software in this early state. > > > > > > Also you shouldn't trust the battery indicator in the top menu. At > > > > > least in the last buildhost-images it is out of function! > > > > > > > > > Is there a cmd line query tool that more reliable ? > > > > > > 2007/8/3, Krzysztof Kajkowski < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>: > > > > > > 2007/8/3, Pranav Desai < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I am having a few issues with the battery: > > > > > > > > 1) I can't seem to be able to charge the phone when > > connected > > > to a host > > > > running windows. Windows does complain about RNDIS device > > > found and then > > > > 'not working' since it cannot install the driver. I tried to > > > search for the > > > > driver with no luck. > > > > But as soon I switch to linux, within 5 mins I can power it > > > up (still > > > > connected to the host). dmesg shows the usb entry. > > > > > > > > What am I missing here ? > > > > > > > > 2) Last night I shutdown the phone with the battery > > indicator > > > showing more > > > > than half left. This morning it wouldn't fire up. Does the > > > battery keep > > > > draining even when its shut down ? > > > > > > Hi! I think I'm having the same thing - I left my Neo ON for > > > night and > > > in the morning it was down and I could not wake it. This page > > > explains some battery and charging issues: > > > http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo1973_Battery_Charger > > > > > > > Has anyone measured the battery life ? > > > > > > Some talked about 2 days but mine is completly discharged > > > after one > > > night. I am going to buy some bigger Nokia BL-5C battery... > > > > > > cayco > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > http://pd.dnsalias.org > > > > > > > -- > > ------------------------------ > http://pd.dnsalias.org
