[ltp] tp_smapi, battery and T400

Yves-Alexis Perez linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:10:30 +0100


On ven, 2009-03-06 at 12:15 +0200, Anton Katsarov wrote:
> However, my main question is: Is it normal when the battery is 54%
> charged and when I plug in the AC it stays 54%. Should I always
> discharge down to 30% before charging?

That's the purpose of start_charg_tresh :)

>  And if so, what can I do to force
> charging, when I need the battery charged.

You can temporarily change the start/stop tresh and set them back after
the charge.

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis