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
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
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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
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 03:23 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
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 03:13 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
On 03/12/2012 09:46 AM, 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 Window
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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,
>>>
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 07:19 PM, Robert Mosko
On 03/10/2012 08:41 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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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
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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
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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