Re: udev and acer batteries

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Le Friday 13 August 2010 22:40:14, vous avez écrit :
> I've been looking into ACPI on laptops and have noticed the battery info is
> usually cached by the BIOS. The battery status/presence won't get updated
> unless you plug/unplug the power cord if the battery is fully charged.
> 
> --jordan hargrave
> Dell Enterprise Linux Engineering
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-hotplug-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:linux-hotplug-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Curtis Gedak
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 4:24 PM
> To: Stéphane Guedon
> Cc: martin.pitt@xxxxxxxxxx; linux-hotplug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: udev and acer batteries
> 
> Hi Stéphane,
> 
> Even if your BIOS does not show a setting for batteries, it might still
> contain controls for your laptop batteries.
> 
> I have an Acer Aspire One AOA-110-1812 and had to upgrade my BIOS due to
> a battery charging problem that was fixed by a BIOS upgrade.
> 
> This is the note regarding the problem for my Acer netbook:
> http://macles.blogspot.com/2008/12/acer-aspire-one-bios-3309.html
> 
> Regards,
> Curtis Gedak
> 
> Stéphane Guedon wrote:
> > I have nothing in my bios concerning batteries !
> 
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So, do you think there is a way to retrieve this information ?
A module to load, a specific option to the kernel, a script to run ?

Regards

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