On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 09:39, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > Hi, > > I know this line from former times when I used ISDN to cennect to the > internet. :) > > Now I have a brandnew laptop. Specs see http://bug-e.net/Webgine/ > > Problem is: > When running on battery it gives no warning whatsoever, it dies in the > middle of work when the battery runs dry. Suspend mode works (when I > shut the lid it goes down to sleep and wakes up when I open the lid. > apmd is activated and running. > > lilo.conf says: append="acpi=off" (amongst other options). > > Is there anything I can do short of sitting there with a stopwatch? > > wobo >
Wobo, If you use KDE the is a power management section in the kcontrol control center that will allow you to set warnings at whatever percent level you want. (worked for mine) James > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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