On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 10:49, Davide Dolcini wrote: > Hello > > I've a problem with kde and the battery charge indicator. The indicator > doesn't recognise my battery and it always says that there's no battery > attached to the notebook. I've tried to modify some settings of the > indicator in kde control menù, but it doesn't work, maybe that he's > searching for a type of battery different from mine, but where i could > change it? is there a config file to change? > > I've a Compaq Presario 2700e > I have a similar problem when using ACPI on my IBM ThinkPad. When I turn off ACPI (so that APM is used), the battery meter works again. To turn off ACPI, add "acpi=off" to your grub stanza. Before making a permanent change, test it by typing 'A' at the Grub boot screen and adding it manually. -- Ben Steeves _ bcs@xxxxxxxxxx The ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) ben.steeves@xxxxxx against HTML e-mail X GPG ID: 0xB3EBF1D9 http://www.metacon.ca/ascii / \ Yahoo Messenger: ben_steeves
