Hi, This should be possible via APM or ACPI. In the latter case make sure you have flashed the latest BIOS and have enabled ACPI in BIOS setup. In the first case, make sure you have enabled APM in BIOS setup. In any case, you may have to recompile the kernel to enable ACPI and/or APM.
MJ On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 03:00, Steven Schlansker wrote: > I have an ancient NEC Versa 4080H laptop, and I wiped Windows off of it > to install Debian. I'd like to be able to check the power left in the > battery. How would I do that? (Note that there's no X windows > installed, so command line only please) > > Is there a /proc entry? I couldn't find one. Thanks for any help. > > Also please CC any replies to me, as I don't want to deal with the > massive amounts of mail going through this server. Thanks. > > ------------------ > > Microsoft Windows: Proof that P.T. Barnum was correct. > > Steven Schlansker > Tech Support & Programming > > Flamin' Ghost Software > http://www.fgsoft.net/ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
