Re: [ACPI-sppt] Battery

Hi,

It is normal that the battery has to be "worn in". In my ASUS laptops I
have a bios setting called something like "recalibrate battery".It will
measure the maxcapacity of the battery and make this 100%. Perhaps you
have something like that ?

MAds


On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 17:18, Sérgio Monteiro Basto wrote:
> yes it is normal the capacity of mine is 49% ,
> but when arrive to 0% of charge holds more time.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 11:20, Stephan Zaubzer wrote:
> > I have a Compaq nx9005 notebook, and now (it is about one month old) the 
> > battery seems to lose capacity. The file /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/info 
> > says "last full capacity: 4256 mAh" and "design Capacity: 4400 mAh". And 
> > the battstat applet tells me, that I have 96%, but it doesn't charge 
> > higher...
> > My question: is it normal, that the battery Capacity begins to decrease 
> > by the time (one week ago I still had 4416 mAh in full state, but no 
> > only 4256)... and if yes, is there a possibility that the battstat 
> > applet shows 100 % when the battery is full (even if it is full with 
> > only 4256 instead of 4400 like in my case)??
> > Thanks
> > Stephan
> > 
> > 
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