Re: Patch to correct battery capacity values on Thinkpads (repost)

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Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > My guess is that this problem has been around ever since those machines
> > have been released, but because the most common Thinkpad batteries are
> > rated at 10.8V, the error (8%) is small enough that it simply hasn't been
> > noticed or at least nobody could be bothered to look into it.
> 
> Yeah, the DSDT simply multiples the values by 10 when it's in this 
> state. But the issue is purely cosmetic, right? I can't see any reason 
> anything would be using the design voltage in calculations.

current energy percent = 100 * energy_now / energy_full_design


//Peter
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