You can close this bug if no other affected person responds. My MSI has gone to the computer heaven so I cannot test it anymore. Thanks
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218094 Title: Wrong battery information on MSI S271 laptop with msi-laptop module loaded Status in The Linux Kernel: Invalid Status in “acpi” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Since hardy (tried alpha 1,2,4 and beta with clean installs) the battery reports inconsistent data, everything ok in gutsy acpi -V Battery 1: charging, 25%, 08:11:18 until charged Thermal 1: ok, 42.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: on-line 08:11:18 hours until charged?! and 25% charged when it hasn't been unplugged for a week? cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/* alarm: unsupported present: yes design capacity: 2577 mAh last full capacity: 12301 mAh battery technology: rechargeable design voltage: 32569 mV design capacity warning: 0 mAh design capacity low: 0 mAh capacity granularity 1: 1 mAh capacity granularity 2: 1 mAh model number: MS-1058 serial number: battery type: LION OEM info: MSI Corp. present: yes capacity state: ok charging state: charging present rate: 974 mA remaining capacity: 3180 mAh present voltage: 16720 mV The gnome-powermanager reports Status: Charging Percentage charge: 26% Charge time: 10 hours 2 minutes Capacity: 100%(excellent) Current charge: 53.6 Wh Last full charge; 205.8 Wh Design charge; 43.1 Wh Charge rate 15.2 W And I know for sure that the battery is 80% okee... in both cases the design is lower than the last full capacity.. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/218094/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp