funny you should say this. a mates laptop on who which i installed ubuntu is also reporting that battery problems. The pc just switches off even when plugged in.....
On 6 May 2010 12:19, Rob Beard <r...@esdelle.co.uk> wrote: > On 06/05/10 12:13, Jon Farmer wrote: > > Hi > > > > Every time I disconnect the power the notification bubble tells me I > > have less than 2% of battery left and proceeds to hibernate the machine. > > This is even though the battery is fully charged and the battery > > indicator in the panel says 2 hours charge when you click on it. Very > > annoying, anyone know how to stop it happening? > > > > I am using 10.04 UNR booted into the default Gnome desktop > > > > Regards > > > > jon > > > > > > Have you tried going into the BIOS and seeing how long your netbook > lasts without it being plugged into the charger? > > It's possible the battery might have had it. My laptop does the same, > the battery is knackered (the battery died before it was a year old). > > Rob > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
-- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
