Comment 19 for bug 467825

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_sRg_ (sor-sergey) wrote : Re: [Bug 467825] Re: Battery state always "fully charged"

My Toshiba A300 notebook with Ubuntu 10.04 suffers the same symptoms.
I'm still unable to cope with this problem for about 6 month.
Please, provide the soultion.

2010/9/26 Paul Crawford <email address hidden>

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> ** Attachment added: "Example of acpitool -e when AC power is off"
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upower/+bug/467825/+attachment/1638796/+files/discharging.txt
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> Battery state always "fully charged"
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467825
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> Status in Gnome Powermanager: New
> Status in “upower” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
>
> gnome-power-manager always detects my battery state as "fully charged" in
> karmic. (on 9.04 it detected the battery state correctly.) - this ends up in
> data loss because my machine does not perform any shutdown tasks when the it
> runs out of battery.
>
> The output of acpi -V says:
>
> $ acpi -V
> Battery 0: Charging, 22%, rate information unavailable
> Battery 0: design capacity 4000 mAh, last full capacity 2980 mAh = 74%
> Adapter 0: on-line
> Thermal 0: ok, 68.8 degrees C
> Thermal 0: trip point 0 switches to mode critical at temperature 104.8
> degrees C
> Thermal 0: trip point 1 switches to mode passive at temperature 88.8
> degrees C
> Cooling 0: Processor 0 of 7
>
> "Charging, 22%".
>
> The output of devkit-power says:
>
> $ devkit-power -d
> Device: /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power/devices/line_power_AC
> native-path:
> /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/ACPI0003:00/power_supply/AC
> power supply: yes
> updated: Sat Oct 31 23:31:03 2009 (14629 seconds ago)
> has history: no
> has statistics: no
> line-power
> online: yes
>
> Device: /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power/devices/battery_BAT0
> native-path:
> /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0C0A:00/power_supply/BAT0
> vendor: NOTEBOOK
> model: BAT1
> serial: 0001
> power supply: yes
> updated: Sat Oct 31 23:31:03 2009 (14629 seconds ago)
> has history: yes
> has statistics: yes
> battery
> present: yes
> rechargeable: yes
> state: fully-charged
> energy: 32.184 Wh
> energy-empty: 0 Wh
> energy-full: 32.184 Wh
> energy-full-design: 43.2 Wh
> energy-rate: 0.0108 W
> percentage: 100%
> capacity: 74.5%
> technology: lithium-ion
>
> Daemon:
> daemon-version: 011
> can-suspend: yes
> can-hibernate yes
> on-battery: no
> on-low-battery: no
> lid-is-closed: yes
> lid-is-present: yes
>
> "fully-charged".
>
> This might be a devkit-power-bug, though.
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