Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 19:05:21 +0100 From: Richard Mittendorfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] battery check
Also sprach "carval" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Tue, 31 Jan 2006 07:07:09 -0800): > Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:03:49 GMT > From: "carval" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] battery check > > Sir > > Im not checking for resistance, Im checking for voltage > to see if the battery is fully charged. Most battery have a > plus (+) side and a minus (-), I just asked for that. You can get this information from ACPI too. I don't know how accurate it is / you need it. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/acpi/battery/MBAT/state present: yes capacity state: ok charging state: charged present rate: 0 mA remaining capacity: 2280 mAh present voltage: 11330 mV [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/acpi/battery/MBAT/info present: yes design capacity: 2400 mAh last full capacity: 2280 mAh battery technology: rechargeable design voltage: 10800 mV design capacity warning: 46 mAh design capacity low: 0 mAh capacity granularity 1: 24 mAh capacity granularity 2: 24 mAh model number: XM2002P03 serial number: 2600000194 battery type: Li-ION OEM info: I can't tell about what pins are used, but if you open it you'll for sure be able to figure it out. Else google for datasheets. > I warning from you would be fine, > A scolding is not I'm quite sure it wasn't. > my name is carval > in the future dont answer by posting > I dont need your advice This is a public list. Don't read it if you have problems with it. This is what mailfilters are for. Your have now qualified for mine. ;-) BTW: Then you'll end up with no answers from a very experienced person. sl ritch