On Friday 14 March 2008, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote: > On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 21:15:00 -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > > [...] > > >> > cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT*/state > >> > > >> > Dennis > >> > >> Looks good. How do I know the full mAh? I guess I'll just wait and > >> see. > >> > >> # cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state > >> present: yes > >> capacity state: ok > >> charging state: charging > >> present rate: unknown > >> remaining capacity: 3040 mAh > >> present voltage: 12483 mV > > > > cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT*/info > > > > Dennis > > Interesting. But it still begs the question of how it > decided that the "last full capacity" was in fact a > full capacity. > > # cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info > present: yes > design capacity: 6000 mAh > last full capacity: 4032 mAh > battery technology: rechargeable > design voltage: 14800 mV > design capacity warning: 207 mAh > design capacity low: 125 mAh > capacity granularity 1: 10 mAh > capacity granularity 2: 25 mAh > model number: Primary > serial number: > battery type: LION > OEM info: Hewlett-Packard > > Mike. thats what the battery took last charge present: yes design capacity: 7800 mAh last full capacity: 2945 mAh battery technology: rechargeable design voltage: 11100 mV design capacity warning: 780 mAh design capacity low: 236 mAh capacity granularity 1: 78 mAh capacity granularity 2: 78 mAh model number: DELL YD6236 serial number: 1957 battery type: LION OEM info: SMP when new the battery lasted over 6 hours now it lasts ~ 3hrs last full capacity will always get smaller over the life of a battery, if only the replacement battery was not $190 Dennis
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