FC11- getting message about 'battery broken'

[Jatin K]

On 11/05/2009 04:19 AM, Stewart Williams wrote:
> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>    
>> I am running gnome and when I log in I get:
>>
>> Battery may be broken
>>
>> Your battery has a very low capacity (2%) , which means that it may be
>> old or broken.
>>
>>
>> Now I did not get anything like this with FC10 on the system and it
>> would run a number hours on battery.
>>
>> How do I check this out?
>>
>> Oh, the system is an ASUS ee701 with a 4Gb SDD drive and a 8Gb SD card.
>>
>>
>>      
> Robert, I have an eee 900 and since I installed F11 I've also been
> getting this broken battery message. I never had the errors on F10 either.
>
> The battery status information is also erratic, especially the
> discharging percentage, it's very buoyant.
>
> The battery seems to last a couple of hours, so it's definitely not dead.
>
>    
what is the .... the output of " cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info"  and 
"cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state "  ???????


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