On 22/02/2014 17:54, Mick wrote:
> On Saturday 22 Feb 2014 09:49:14 Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> Do you mean you configure the gadget to do one thing and the config is
>> later rest to be something else? Or the gadget is configured to
>> Hibernate but the laptop decided to Suspend instead?
>
> The form
On Saturday 22 Feb 2014 09:49:14 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> Do you mean you configure the gadget to do one thing and the config is
> later rest to be something else? Or the gadget is configured to
> Hibernate but the laptop decided to Suspend instead?
The former. I set it to hibernate and following a
On 22/02/2014 10:46, Mick wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 Feb 2014 09:30:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
>> Dell don't make 'em like they used to :-(
>>
>> Portable Battery
>> Location: Sys. Battery Bay
>> Manufacturer: Sanyo
>> Manufacture Date: 12/02/2013
>> Serial Number: 04DC
On Tuesday 18 Feb 2014 09:30:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> Dell don't make 'em like they used to :-(
>
> Portable Battery
> Location: Sys. Battery Bay
> Manufacturer: Sanyo
> Manufacture Date: 12/02/2013
> Serial Number: 04DC
> Name: DELL 6R1V83C
> Desi
On 18/02/2014 01:35, Mick wrote:
> Why, Dell's finest Korean battery suppliers of course! ;-)
>
> *-battery
>product: SDI
>vendor: SDI
>physical id: 1
>slot: System Battery Bay
>capacity: 78000mWh
>configuration: voltage=11.1V
>
Dell don't make
On Mon, 17 Feb 2014 13:01:18 + Mick said:
> Hi All,
>
> My laptop and its battery are approaching 5 years old and therefore the end
> of the latter's useful life. Its charge has been reducing noticeably over
> time. Recently, while running on battery it suddenly died on me. I was
> surpris
On Monday 17 Feb 2014 17:55:23 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 17/02/2014 17:46, Mick wrote:
> > On Monday 17 Feb 2014 15:18:24 Will Hopper wrote:
> >> FWIW, I second what Alan said - i have the same problem with an old
> >> netbook battery, and I think it is a problem with what the battery is
> >> repor
On 17/02/2014 17:46, Mick wrote:
> On Monday 17 Feb 2014 15:18:24 Will Hopper wrote:
>> FWIW, I second what Alan said - i have the same problem with an old netbook
>> battery, and I think it is a problem with what the battery is reporting,
>> because sometimes the bios pauses before start up and c
On Monday 17 Feb 2014 15:18:24 Will Hopper wrote:
> FWIW, I second what Alan said - i have the same problem with an old netbook
> battery, and I think it is a problem with what the battery is reporting,
> because sometimes the bios pauses before start up and complains about how
> the battery won't
FWIW, I second what Alan said - i have the same problem with an old netbook
battery, and I think it is a problem with what the battery is reporting,
because sometimes the bios pauses before start up and complains about how
the battery won't take a charge or has low capacity or something, and other
In my experience that is exactly how depleted batteries behave, they no
longer report a nice predictable or linear charge/discharge curve. And
they start to do this suddenly - usually related to partial or complete
failure of one of the cells.
Modern batteries are smart - the system asks them how
Hi All,
My laptop and its battery are approaching 5 years old and therefore the end of
the latter's useful life. Its charge has been reducing noticeably over time.
Recently, while running on battery it suddenly died on me. I was surprised
that it didn't go on hibernation @3%, as I had set it
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