Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 11 Jun 1996 00:53:22 -0400 (EDT) | From | Kenneth Albanowski <> | Subject | Re: Kernel Messages (with 2.0.0) |
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On Tue, 11 Jun 1996 Stephen.Rothwell@nec.com.au wrote:
> Brian Kimball <kimball@bayarea.net> writes: > > > > Jun 9 14:30:48 kimball kernel: APM BIOS version 1.1 Flags 0x03 (Driver version 1.2) > > Jun 9 14:30:48 kimball kernel: Entry f000:a3b3 cseg16 f000 dseg 40 cseg len ffff, dseg len ffff > > Jun 9 14:30:48 kimball kernel: Connection version 1.1 > > Jun 9 14:30:48 kimball kernel: AC on line, battery status high, battery life 100% > > Jun 9 14:30:48 kimball kernel: battery flag 0x01, battery life unknown > > > > 100%=unknown? Is this normal? :) > > Yes, actually! These are two different checks, the second gives battery > life in seconds or minutes and most APM BIOSs don't support it :-(
Then changing the first "battery life" to "battery level" and the second to "battery capacity" might make things a bit clearer.
> Cheers, > Stephen > -- > Stephen Rothwell Stephen.Rothwell@nec.com.au > NEC Australia Phone: +61-6-2508747 > Information Systems Group Fax: +61-6-2508746 > Canberra, Australia > >
-- Kenneth Albanowski (kjahds@kjahds.com, CIS: 70705,126)
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