So far from my preliminary testing the battery indicator doesn't seem to
go away if I don't load the applesmc module.  I will have to test it a
couple of days more to be sure, but the battery information usually went
away within 6 hours.  It has been more than 24 hours now and I still
have it.

Scott  =)

Nicolas Boichat wrote:
> Scott L. Price wrote:
>> On my MacBook Pro 2,2 I am still having problems with the battery
>> indicator.  What happens is after a number of hours (less than 24
>> usually) my battery indicator goes to mostly 0:
> 
>> crazyharry BAT0 # cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info
>> present:                 yes
>> design capacity:         0 mWh
>> last full capacity:      0 mWh
>> battery technology:      rechargeable
>> design voltage:          0 mV
>> design capacity warning: 250 mWh
>> design capacity low:     100 mWh
>> capacity granularity 1:  10 mWh
>> capacity granularity 2:  10 mWh
>> model number:
>> serial number:
>> battery type:
>> OEM info:
> 
>> crazyharry BAT0 # cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state
>> present:                 yes
>> capacity state:          ok
>> charging state:          charging
>> present rate:            0 mW
>> remaining capacity:      0 mWh
>> present voltage:         0 mV
> 
>> It stays there until I either reboot into MacOS, or reset the battery
>> controller (remove battery and ac adapter and hold the power button down
>> for 5 seconds).
> 
>> I have seen this problem mentioned on the list before, but I was
>> wondering if anyone has figured out what is going on to cause this problem.
> 
> Interesting, if it happens with the latest kernel version, I think you
> should file a bug in http://bugzilla.kernel.org/ .
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Nicolas

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