FC11- getting message about 'battery broken'
Stewart Williams
lists at pinkyboots.co.uk
Mon Nov 9 22:27:37 UTC 2009
Jatin K wrote:
> On 11/05/2009 04:19 AM, Stewart Williams wrote:
>> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>
>>> I am running gnome and when I log in I get:
>>>
>>> Battery may be broken
>>>
>>> Your battery has a very low capacity (2%) , which means that it may be
>>> old or broken.
>>>
>>>
>>> Now I did not get anything like this with FC10 on the system and it
>>> would run a number hours on battery.
>>>
>>> How do I check this out?
>>>
>>> Oh, the system is an ASUS ee701 with a 4Gb SDD drive and a 8Gb SD card.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Robert, I have an eee 900 and since I installed F11 I've also been
>> getting this broken battery message. I never had the errors on F10
>> either.
>>
>> The battery status information is also erratic, especially the
>> discharging percentage, it's very buoyant.
>>
>> The battery seems to last a couple of hours, so it's definitely not dead.
>>
>>
> what is the .... the output of " cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info" and
> "cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state " ???????
>
>
Hi Jatin,
Sorry for the delay.
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:
present: yes
design capacity: 5200 mAh
last full capacity: 100 mAh
battery technology: rechargeable
design voltage: 8400 mV
design capacity warning: 20 mAh
design capacity low: 10 mAh
capacity granularity 1: 52 mAh
capacity granularity 2: 52 mAh
model number: 900
serial number:
battery type: LION
OEM info: ASUS
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state:
present: yes
capacity state: ok
charging state: discharging
present rate: unknown
remaining capacity: 20 mAh
present voltage: 7170 mV
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