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Re: `Battery is now fully charged:' why do I receive this after having unplugged the cable?



Camaleón wrote:
> It looks not so normal to me.
>   
I am reassured.
> But looking at Debian wiki for EEE systems it seems to be a known issue 
> with power management:
>
> ***
> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC/HowTo/Configure#Powermanagement
>
> Power management
>
> On some models, the battery info is not very precise (jumps from 10% to 
> 100%, no rate information, etc.). Apparently, this is normal. It appears 
> that the userspace battery utilities expect the battery to report mAh, 
> but in fact it reports percentage. This is either a bug in the battery 
> firmware or a bug in the BIOS; it is known to be fixed with newer BIOS 
> versions and kernels ≥ 2.6.25. 
> ***
>   
Sure, but I am using 2.6._26_-2-686 ≥ 2.6.25. Weird.

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