Installed the BIOS update:

root@cloudsong:~# dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s 
bios-release-date
G2ETA1WW (2.61 )
04/22/2014

Still burning load cycles on battery power:

root@cloudsong:~# while true;
> do
> date
> smartctl -a /dev/sda | grep Load_Cycle
> sleep 60
> done
Fri Aug  1 18:07:11 CDT 2014
193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   090   090   000    Old_age   Always       
-       108038
Fri Aug  1 18:08:12 CDT 2014
193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   090   090   000    Old_age   Always       
-       108042
Fri Aug  1 18:09:13 CDT 2014
193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   090   090   000    Old_age   Always       
-       108046
Fri Aug  1 18:10:13 CDT 2014
193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   090   090   000    Old_age   Always       
-       108048
Fri Aug  1 18:11:14 CDT 2014
193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   090   090   000    Old_age   Always       
-       108050

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