Re: F30 not using extra battery on Lenovo T470s

2019-08-17 Thread Chris Bredesen
On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 6:18 AM Tim Waugh wrote: > On Thu, 15 Aug 2019 at 16:47, Chris Bredesen wrote: > >> I tried some different searching and came across this: >> >>

Re: F30 not using extra battery on Lenovo T470s

2019-08-16 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, 15 Aug 2019 at 16:47, Chris Bredesen wrote: > I tried some different searching and came across this: > > https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Other-Linux-Discussions/How-to-get-dual-battery-to-switch-without-powering-off-in-Linux/td-p/3890605 > > These are my symptoms but I'm unclear on the

Re: F30 not using extra battery on Lenovo T470s

2019-08-15 Thread Chris Bredesen
I tried some different searching and came across this: https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Other-Linux-Discussions/How-to-get-dual-battery-to-switch-without-powering-off-in-Linux/td-p/3890605 These are my symptoms but I'm unclear on the implications of removing UPower. Any thoughts on this? -CB On

F30 not using extra battery on Lenovo T470s

2019-08-15 Thread Chris Bredesen
I'm seeing some new behavior recently where my laptop shuts down hard, with no warning, at about 50% battery. After the third time it happened I took a look at the battery levels (after plugging in and restarting) and found that the main battery was at 1% and charging, while the extra battery was