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Subject: Re: apm not finding battery
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I've had the same problem on my Vaio FX220

On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Jim Mock wrote:

> Perhaps it's just the snap I'm currently running on my laptop (a Sony
> Vaio R505TE), but apm isn't finding any battery plugged in.  The
> snapshot is from July 21st.
>
>    [jim@helios:~]$ apm
>    APM version: 1.2
>    APM Managment: Enabled
>    AC Line status: on-line
>    Battery status: unknown
>    Remaining battery life: unknown
>    Remaining battery time: unknown
>    Number of batteries: 0
>    APM Capacities:
>            global standby state
>            global suspend state
>            resume timer from standby
>            resume timer from suspend
>    [jim@helios:~]$
>
> I do have apm compiled into the kernel and enabled in rc.conf.  Am I
> missing something obvious?  The apm module in gkrellm also thinks
> there's no battery (and it is indeed plugged in and fully charged).
>
> - jim
>
> --
> jim mock <mij@soupnazi.org>              tech writer | iXsystems, Inc.
> http://soupnazi.org/         work: jim@ixsystems.net | jim@FreeBSD.org
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