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| From | David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad, ibm.ibmpc.thinkpad |
| Subject | Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? |
| Date | 2024-02-06 06:13 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <upsilg$mpkn$3@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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On Mon, 05 Feb 2024 20:32:44 GMT, joecool@this.is.invalid wrote: > Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> wrote: >> Am 22.01.2024 um 06:27:20 Uhr schrieb David Chmelik: >>> On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 12:14:38 +0100, Marco Moock wrote: >>>> Am 07.01.2024 um 05:57:47 Uhr schrieb David Chmelik: >>>>> TLP setting battery charging thresholds no longer works on my >>>>> Slackware GNU/Linux ThinkPad T400 laptop (says like can't get >>>>> thresholds) though apparently similar (battery_ctl.sh) may work on >>>>> FreeBSD UNIX. I tried this on two batteries (though I've had them >>>>> several years)... should I get a new battery or is this evidence of >>>>> other hardware breakage? >>>> >>>> I assume a software problem. >>>> Can you provide more information which software do you use to get >>>> those tresholds? >>> >>> TLP >> >> I think you should ask in the alt.os.linux.slackware group for that >> specific to slackware. [...] >> > Uh for T400 I think that's old enough to still use tp_smapi kernel > module to control charge thresholds. You can use a utility to adjust > thresholds or adjust directly using the sysfs interface. Pretty much all > the info you'd need to work with it can be found here: > https://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Tp_smapi [...] It's on SlackBuilds.org but Slackware 15 newly-compiled tp_smapi v0.44 doesn't load. Used to work when on Slackware 14.2 tp_smapi v0.43. This is probably a kernel/hardware problem I'll ask tp_smapi computer programmers / software developers about.
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[T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com> - 2024-01-07 05:57 +0000
Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-07 12:14 +0100
Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com> - 2024-01-22 06:27 +0000
Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-22 09:03 +0100
Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? joecool@this.is.invalid <Joe> - 2024-02-05 20:32 +0000
Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com> - 2024-02-06 04:57 +0000
Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? joecool@this.is.invalid <Joe> - 2024-02-06 05:39 +0000
Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com> - 2024-02-06 06:13 +0000
Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com> - 2024-02-06 04:51 +0000
Re: [T400 (UNIX/GNU/Linux)] set battery charge thresholds? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-02-06 08:49 +0100
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