Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Battery status not working

[Nuitari]

Google Acer DSDT, it is probably one of their BIOS ACPI bugs.

On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, Felipe Ribeiro wrote:

> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:21:42 -0300
> From: Felipe Ribeiro <felipernb@×××××.com>
> Reply-To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
> To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Battery status not working
>
> Oh, ok, sorry
>
> I have Acer Aspire 5002
> Turion64ML-30
> 1gb ram
> my chipset is the sis5513(i've added one line on the driver to make it
> support the DMA (somehow the programmer forgot to add))
>
>
> On 6/13/06, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote:
>>  "Felipe Ribeiro" <felipernb@×××××.com>
>>  posted b5deea460606120710h39912ad4wdc078673db05923b@××××××××××.com,
>>  excerpted below, on  Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:10:35 -0300:
>>
>> >  Hi, I'm having problems to monitor my battery status (on my laptop).
>> >
>> >  felipe@mustang ~ $ cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/state
>> >  present: yes
>> >  ERROR: Unable to read battery status
>> >
>> >  What can I do to make it work? Here is my acpi conf on kernel:
>>
>>  Kernel ACPI config is useful, but you didn't mention what particular brand
>>  and model of laptop you have, or its motherboard or the chipset it uses.
>>  With that information, there's a good chance someone else will have the
>>  same one and you can compare notes.  Without it, it's not practical to try
>>  to cover all the possibilities.
>>
>>
>>
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