[ltp] Thinkpad T23 Battery

André Wyrwa linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 00:55:52 +0100


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On Do, 2005-01-20 at 10:15 -0700, Adam Olsen wrote:
> Ayaz Ahmed Khan wrote:
> > My battery lasted roughly two hours when I bought a refurbished T21.
> > Now, after six months, it barely lasts half an hour.
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> I'm wondering... the "dock" led (the one to the right of the moon) is=20
> always on in linux.  Could it be that the Thinkpad thinks it's in the=20
> dock, and is therefore wasting energy?  I know, probably not, but it's=20
> worth asking.

That's not a dock LED but the UltraBay LED. It startes blinking if you
pull the UltraBay lever (in Windows) and only goes off when you have no
drive in the bay.
So it's supposed to be on all the time.

Andr=E9.


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