[ltp] battery fails to charge - fc6 - t41

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Dan Sawyer wrote:
> The system is a T41 with FC6. The battery fails to fully charge.
> /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state shows 78% and charged.
> If the system is rebooted the the battery will start to charge again.
> 
> Any ideas?

Yes.  Patch kernel with tp_smapi and command the firmware to charge the
battery to whichever levels you need it charged to.

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  Henrique Holschuh