Re: [sid] lenovo thinkpad x200s discharge battery while on hibernate

2009-10-24 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:40:05 -0600 Bob Proulx wrote: ... > Most of the system is off. But the power button is electronic. It > takes just a tiny little bit of power to sense the button and then > activate the power supply. It is almost a zero power state. Power > isn't needed for the compute

Re: [sid] lenovo thinkpad x200s discharge battery while on hibernate

2009-10-24 Thread Bob Proulx
Celejar wrote: > By 'hibernate', I assume that we're talking about suspend-to-disk. I am assuming that too. Hibernate is suspend-to-disk and the machine is then turned off. Standby/Suspend would be suspend-to-ram and would need continuous power to keep the ram alive. > What do you mean by 'enou

Re: [sid] lenovo thinkpad x200s discharge battery while on hibernate

2009-10-24 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:01:35 -0600 Bob Proulx wrote: ... > If it really is hibernated then it should be virtually zero power > (only enough to run the power button). You can remove the battery. By 'hibernate', I assume that we're talking about suspend-to-disk. What do you mean by 'enough to ru

Re: [sid] lenovo thinkpad x200s discharge battery while on hibernate

2009-10-24 Thread Bob Proulx
Dot Deb wrote: > Some time ago (don't know exactly when) it started this strange > behaviour of using battery power while on hibernate with AC > disconnected. > > Today I made a check: 4% in 3 hr. I suspect that your battery has developed a slow discharge due to internal shorting. This is one of

[sid] lenovo thinkpad x200s discharge battery while on hibernate

2009-10-24 Thread Dot Deb
I'm running debian/sid on a x200s. Some time ago (don't know exactly when) it started this strange behaviour of using battery power while on hibernate with AC disconnected. Today I made a check: 4% in 3 hr. I don't know what to do to understand. Any idea is very welcome. augh -- To UNSUBSCRI