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 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1350620 Title: [Lenovo Thinkpad X230] Rapidly increasing Load_Cycle_Count on battery To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1350620/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs