[ltp] Laptop fails to switch batteries
Joachim Breitner
mail at joachim-breitner.de
Tue Jul 4 21:20:51 CEST 2017
Dear Henrique,
Am Dienstag, den 04.07.2017, 10:22 -0300 schrieb Henrique de Moraes
Holschuh:
> On Tue, 04 Jul 2017, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > I have a T460s with two internal batteries, running Debian unstable
> > (4.9.0-3-amd64). No special power management tools installed.
> >
> > Initially, it was fine: The laptop would use battery 1 until almost
> > empty, and then start using battery 0. But since a few weeks, it often
> > happens that as battery 0 gets depleted, the laptop simply and without
> > warning shuts down.
> >
> > Is that a known problem, and does it have a known fix?
>
> Never heard of it, but... does it work with just battery 1? i.e. have
> you tested that battery 1 is working by itself?
well, I did not take battery 0 out, but I observe that battery 0 is not
being used while battery 1 is deplete.
> Are you using the tp_smapi ? if so, what does it say about the
> batteries?
No. As far as I can tell, I have not loaded any thinkpad-specific
modules besides thinkpad_acpi.
Thanks,
Joachim
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Joachim Breitner
mail at joachim-breitner.de
http://www.joachim-breitner.de/
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