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Comment 13 for bug 531190

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Mark Cariaga (mzc) wrote : Re: [Bug 531190] Re: upower (devkit-power) reporting bad data when AC cable is unplugged

The bios version of my netbook was not compatible to linux at all. When the
bios was flushed to a compatible version the power issues were resolved. It
seems most of the cheap netbook have proprietary firmware that works
exclusively on a ms win platform

On Jun 14, 2010 3:25 PM, "meshellwm" <email address hidden> wrote:

Hi,

I have Windows XP and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS on my laptop. XP works fine, but
Ubuntu does not. At this point, I am not convinced that it is a hardware
problem.....

--- On Mon, 6/14/10, Ken Yagen <email address hidden> wrote:

From: Ken Yagen <email address hidden>
Subject: [Bug 531190] Re: upower (devkit-power) reporting bad data when AC
cable is unplugged
To: <email address hidden>
Date: Monday, June 14, 2010, 3:34 PM

I finally discovered my issue was due to a bad battery. My laptop has 2
batteries in it and the 2nd...