On Mon, 2005-06-06 at 15:06, Phil Schaffner wrote: > On Sun, 2005-06-05 at 19:28 +0200, Piero wrote: > > > > I've done a fresh FC3 install... I've an Acer TravelMate 2301LM notebook, > > with Celeron M processor. > > With acpi I can see processor informations and temperature, I can capture > > the power button pression (running script in /etc/acpi/events directory). > > The only thing I can see are battery and AC status. > > /proc/acpi/battery and /proc/acpi/AC_Adapter directories are empty, and when > > I try to add a Battery Status applet on Gnome bar, it says that "battery is > > not present"... it's false, because battery is inside or AC power is > > connected. > > What can you advice me? Is there a workaround? > > Not sure if this applies to your situation, but on my ancient IBM A21p > notebook with badly broken ACPI support, I have to boot with acpi=off to > get the battery/AC monitor to work. > > Phil Can you tell me exactly where I specify that option - at what stage of the boot process. Thank you. Olga
