Lenovo x120 running FC16.
I just noticed friday when I unplugged to go into suspend for the
sabbath, that the system was reporting only 1 hour on my battery, and
then only 30 min so I plugged back in and suspended without
turnning off the powerstrip (so that the battery was on charge). T
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On 03/10/2012 07:19 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> Lenovo x120 running FC16.
>
> I just noticed friday when I unplugged to go into suspend for the
sabbath, that the system was reporting only 1 hour on my battery,
and then only 30 min so I plugged b
On 03/10/2012 08:41 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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Lenovo x120 running FC16.
I just noticed friday when I unplugged to go into suspend for the
sabbath, that the system was reporting only 1 hour on my
IBM is UPSing me a new battery to my hotel. I should have it by
wednesday. We shall see how this one works...
On 03/10/2012 04:31 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
On 03/10/2012 08:41 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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> On 03/10/2012 04:31 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> On 03/10/2012 08:41 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>>> It sounds like a bad battery. At least I have had the same thing
>>> happen in both Linux and Windows when a battery was going bad. Also,
>>>
On 03/12/2012 09:46 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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On 03/10/2012 08:41 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
It sounds like a bad battery. At least I have had the same thing
happen in both Linux and Window
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On 03/12/2012 03:13 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> On 03/12/2012 09:46 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>> Sorry for the late response. This is normally covered in the user's
>> manual. What you do is first fully charge the battery. Then you
>> unplug th
Robert Moskowitz wrote:
Now with the new battery, how with Fedora, am I going to run down the
battery? I don't see that IBM has a Linux utility for this, oddly
enough...
Those types of battery conditioning are no longer required on the latest
lithium ion units. Now... old NiCD are a different
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On 03/12/2012 03:23 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> Now with the new battery, how with Fedora, am I going to run down the
>> battery? I don't see that IBM has a Linux utility for this, oddly
>> enough...
>
> Those types of
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
It is not for conditioning the battery. It is to update the battery
calibration.
Most do this at boot so if Robert did a full power reset he should be
fine. There is no need to run a utility or manually run the battery down.
Older, Ni-Cad, laptops did have calibrat
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On 03/12/2012 03:47 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>> It is not for conditioning the battery. It is to update the battery
>> calibration.
>
> Most do this at boot so if Robert did a full power reset he should
be fine. Ther
It is not for conditioning the battery. It is to update the battery
calibration.
Most do this at boot so if Robert did a full power reset he should
be fine. There is no need to run a utility or manually run the
battery down.
This is very interesting and may solve a power p
On 03/12/2012 10:47 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
It is not for conditioning the battery. It is to update the battery
calibration.
Most do this at boot so if Robert did a full power reset he should be
fine. There is no need to run a utility or manually run the ba
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