Thanks. If you don't mind, now that I know the name of the setting, I was able to dig up a few more articles. Please let me know if any of these were helpful.
http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Tp_smapi#Battery_charge_control_features https://mintguide.org/tools/484-install-tlp-linux-advanced-power-management-for-laptops.html On Tue, Jun 21, 2016, 06:58 anuj agarwal <[email protected]> wrote: > There is a Lenovo energy management software. Change setting from optimize > battery life to maximum battery life. > On Jun 21, 2016 6:13 PM, "Jeremiah Bess" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sorry we weren't much help with a Linux solution. What was the name of >> the setting in Windows, and where do you go to turn it off? This might help >> others with the same issue. >> >> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016, 06:35 anuj agarwal <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Finally I installed windows in another partition and turned off that >>> setting. It's working fine now. >>> On Jun 21, 2016 4:03 AM, "Shaun Marolf" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> You may want to replace the battery soon. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 7:33 AM, anuj agarwal <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I tried what you suggested but with no luck. The laptop still stuck at >>>>> 59%. >>>>> On Jun 19, 2016 10:54 PM, "Shaun Marolf" <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Your battery maybe out of sync with your laptop. Try the following to >>>>>> see if you can get back in sync >>>>>> >>>>>> Remove both the battery and power adapter from the laptop. >>>>>> >>>>>> Hold the power button down on the laptop for 45 ton 60 seconds to >>>>>> drain residual power in the system >>>>>> >>>>>> Put the battery back in and run the laptop until it does a low power >>>>>> shutdown, try to delay that as long as possible. >>>>>> >>>>>> Put the power adapter plug back in and keep the computer on (don't >>>>>> let it sleep or hibernate as well.) You can use the inhibite sleep applet >>>>>> in MATE or Caffeine in other Desktops to facilitate that. >>>>>> >>>>>> Let the battery charge to full power and then restart to get the >>>>>> battery and systems firmware in sync. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 06/18/2016 10:52 PM, anuj agarwal wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks anyway. >>>>>> On Jun 19, 2016 8:42 AM, "Jeremiah Bess" <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I gotcha. I am unaware of a method to change that. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 9:05 PM anuj agarwal <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My battery life after unplugging is decent so that is not a problem >>>>>>>> but sometimes I travel and want to use more battery life. >>>>>>>> On Jun 19, 2016 8:33 AM, "anuj agarwal" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks Jeremiah for reply. I know this is a feature and not >>>>>>>>> related to Ubuntu. But I am interested in changing these settings >>>>>>>>> while in >>>>>>>>> Linux. >>>>>>>>> On Jun 19, 2016 7:34 AM, "Jeremiah Bess" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Anuj, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> It seems this is a "feature" of the Lenovo battery charging >>>>>>>>>> firmware: to extend the life of the battery, it does not charge >>>>>>>>>> above 60%. >>>>>>>>>> What's your battery life like when you unplug the AC? I don't think >>>>>>>>>> this is >>>>>>>>>> a Linux issue, but it's a good thing to know about. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Lenovo-P-Y-and-Z-series/Conservation-Mode-in-Lenovo-Energy-Manager-plugged-in-not/ta-p/1677271 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 7:56 PM anuj agarwal < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I recently bought this laptop and it came with a pre installed >>>>>>>>>>> DOS. I formatted it and installed Ubuntu in it and then came to >>>>>>>>>>> know that >>>>>>>>>>> Lenovo laptop has this feature to save battery life. I searched a >>>>>>>>>>> lot on >>>>>>>>>>> Google and tried several methods (like removing the battery and >>>>>>>>>>> keep the >>>>>>>>>>> power button pressed for 15-20 seconds) there but none seems to >>>>>>>>>>> work. I >>>>>>>>>>> don't want to install Windows for this. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> If any of you faced similar problem and found a solution without >>>>>>>>>>> Windows. 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