As a temporary solution you can change gnome-power-manager with
kpowersave. It works flawlessly on my HP!
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Battery monitor on tray says "Laptop battery is fully charged" all the time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464535
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Bug
** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Battery monitor on tray says "Laptop battery is fully charged" all the time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464535
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Exact same bug in HP Laptop DV3560ev with ubuntu 9.10 amd64.
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Battery monitor on tray says "Laptop battery is fully charged" all the time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464535
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