Similar issue here (I haven't tested with Windows 7 home yet), but with xUbuntu 12.10 (kernel 3.5.0-17-generic) I confirm that my laptop (Brand new 'HP Pavilion dv6') looses the battery power in a few days (a week or so) even after powered off (not after suspending but after powering off).
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