From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: martin Subject: Re: UBUNTU - acpi battery on ACER TRAVELMATE 4000 WLMI Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 07:38:02 +0100 Message-ID: <43D9BFCA.4080005@knespel.at> References: <821d061d0601261146j1101d50ew@mail.gmail.com> <821d061d0601261152n4adb7135x@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from gate02.emerion.com ([212.69.178.6]:61421 "EHLO emerion.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750752AbWA0GhJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Jan 2006 01:37:09 -0500 In-Reply-To: <821d061d0601261152n4adb7135x@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Marco Giumelli Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Hi, I might be wrong, but this sounds like the Smart Battery "problem" on Acer notebooks. Have a look at https://sourceforge.net/projects/sbs-linux/ It's not only the DSDT on Acer. I have no link for documentation, so maybe you want to also search the net. Cheers, Martin Marco Giumelli wrote: > Hi, I'm a linux newbye. > I installed Ubuntu Linux Breezy(5.10) on my notebook: > acer travelmate 4000 WLMI. > Everything run but the battery. > I can't see the battery status. > I tryed to patch the kernel (2.6.12) following the wiki instructions: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ACPIBattery > But nothing happened. > I didn't find the right patch on sourceforge, I used the TM 4001 > patch, may be this is the problem... > Someone can help me, please? > Tanks. > Marco > > PS: sorry about my english... > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >