On Monday 22 September 2008 10:16:58 Michael ?Mickey? Lauer wrote: > Am Sonntag, den 21.09.2008, 03:07 -0700 schrieb henrikz: > > The battery indicator on my Freerunner, running Om2008.09 is always RED > > and empty. > > Actually I have never seen any battery status in any OM200x release, in > > the last 2008.08 version the battery indicator > > was also always empty but sometimes white (and not red). > > > > Until now I thought this had something to do with the OM-Distribution > > being in an early stage/version, but since I have seen no other posts > > about this problem, I am starting to worry that problem might be on my > > end and in the worst case my FR. > > > > Is anyone else experiencing this problem? > > > > As an additional hint I can also mention that during boot the following > > message appears > > # power_supply bat: driver failed to report voltage_now property > > could this be a hardware problem? or am I just missing some driver etc?! > > Sounds like you're using a TH-battery with the FreeRunner instead of the > shipped CC-battery. > > There's no battery class driver for TH-batteries (yet?). > > :M: Thank You for Your quick reply! Unfortunatly it doesn't really help me :(
I am not familiar with CC vs TH-batteries, but I do know that I am using the standard battery shipped with my FR (from Golden-Delicious in Germany). I take it from Your reply that I (i.e. the average FR user) should be able to see the battery status on the indicator?! So the problem is either hardware or ... ? Please advise! Thanks again! //henrik -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Battery-Indicator-problem-tp1107624p1110353.html Sent from the Openmoko Support mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ support mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support
