From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexander Hoogerhuis Subject: Re: No battery information - Compaq Evo N800v, 2.4.20pre8, acpi 20021002 Date: 03 Jan 2003 15:59:44 +0100 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <87znqigty7.fsf@lapper.ihatent.com> References: <200210081115.21667.mark.pritchard-acpi@modus.com.au> <20030102113459.GA2974@zaurus> <87hecqiryo.fsf@lapper.ihatent.com> <200301031111.21645.bob@diamond.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200301031111.21645.bob-l+PWtdWbHAsG2Il/BtU0GPXRex20P6io@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Bob Lees Cc: Pavel Machek , acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org 1400x1150 or something like that :) Good enough for its intented purpose: Ghost Recon and Fly!II :) Bob Lees writes: > Alexander > > On my 800c running 2.4.19 SUSE 8.1 with 0918 patch and my modified DSDT I get > the following: > > present: yes > design capacity: 4114 mAh > last full capacity: 4114 mAh > battery technology: rechargeable > design voltage: 14800 mV > design capacity warning: 411 mAh > design capacity low: 0 mAh > capacity granularity 1: 100 mAh > capacity granularity 2: 100 mAh > model number: Primary > serial number: 3 > battery type: 4E4F494C > OEM info: COMPAQ > > with AC plugged in a full battery > > present: yes > capacity state: ok > charging state: unknown > present rate: 0 mA > remaining capacity: 4114 mAh > present voltage: 16633 mV > > with AC removed and a near full battery > > present: yes > capacity state: ok > charging state: discharging > present rate: 1105 mA > remaining capacity: 4074 mAh > present voltage: 16227 mV > > I get 3+ hours out of a full battery. > > I use my laptop similar to you as a portable desk machine, ie it spends most > of its time plugged into AC. > > I also have klaptopdaemon working, edited the current acpi proc tree into > portable.cpp in the source. > > I have not gone down the 2.4.20 route, but will have to shortly as I need the > updated usb support. I was waiting until it appeared stable, but I guess i > will have to bit the bullet and try it. Since working through the various > issues a while back I have a stable acpi install. About the only area I > don't have working is the speedstep switching from P0 to P1; it always > reports P0. > > I concur, beefy is a good description, but a lot less weight than a number of > the alternatives, and you forgot the 1600x1200 screen - very nice;) > > Hope this helps > > Bob > > On Friday 03 January 2003 07:59, Alexander Hoogerhuis wrote: > > Pavel Machek writes: > > > Hi! > > > > > > > present: yes > > > > design capacity: 1918 mAh > > > > last full capacity: 1918 mAh > > > > battery technology: rechargeable > > > > design voltage: 14800 mV > > > > design capacity warning: 192 mAh > > > > > > 2Ah seems quite low, but as you have 15V > > > battery its 30Wh, which might be okay for > > > *small* notebook. > > > > Evo n800c is not a *small* notebook, its a pretty beefy thing and the > > biggest beast Compaq could conjure up this summer :) P4-1.7GHz, 768Mb > > RAM and a 30Gb disk and a nice ATI Radeon 7500 to boot :) > > > > > > And it's been a long time since I've had much physics, but the design > > > > capacity doesn't seem right to me. I'm able to run about 13-14 mins on > > > > battery, before the machine dies, from a fully charged battery. > > > > > > Perhaps your battery is too old these days? > > > > Not even six months, and not many cycles as its used mainly as a > > portable desktop. > > > > > -- > > > Pavel > > > Written on sharp zaurus, because my Velo1 broke. If you have Velo you > > > don't need... > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Acpi-devel mailing list > Acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acpi-devel -- Alexander Hoogerhuis | alexh-rpjHciJLgqZBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org CCNP - CCDP - MCNE - CCSE | +47 908 21 485 "You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it." --Scott McNealy ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf