Suspend on Running ot of battery power

Will Woods wwoods at redhat.com
Thu Mar 27 18:00:12 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 13:58 -0400, Benjamin Kreuter wrote:
> On Thursday 27 March 2008 13:25:33 Will Woods wrote:
> >
> > I've seen this too, actually. I've got it set to suspend after 20
> > minutes; when 20 minutes passes the sleep light starts blinking.. and
> > the computer abruptly shuts off.
> >
> 
> Set the threshold a little higher (like 25 minutes); this sounds like an old 
> lithium ion battery.  If setting that threshold higher fails, then the 
> problem is in software, and you battery is fine.

No, the battery's definitely fine. When I power the machine back on it's
at 90% capacity and will happily run for another couple of hours.. or
until I let it idle for 20 minutes.

-w
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