On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 01:03:34PM +0200, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: > Hello, everyone! > > I have a power management issue with my Asus R2Hv laptop/tablet running on of > the first OpenBSD snapshots tagged as 5.0. > > When I plug its power cord off, it dumps the core. As it has only USB > keyboard, I can only switch it off with a power button. When I do "halt -p", > the system doesn't power off automaticly. Instead it writes > > syncing disks... done > > and the cursor blinks instantly on a new line. > > If I start it with power cord unplugged and plug it in after I see the login > prompt, I can freely plug and unplug the cord later. > > Battery statistic is always faulty.
Well, I installed the latest snapshot and apm(8) told me that the battery is apsent. Inspecting the battery revealt that it got twice as thick as it should be. Do I understand correctly, that the behaviour described above is somehow typical in case of the broken battery? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
