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maybe it would be possible to use a windows tool like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoftICE SoftICE] to capture the communication required to set the treshholds? as soon as we have some sort of specification adding support for it to the kernel should be rather trivial. --gst
 
maybe it would be possible to use a windows tool like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoftICE SoftICE] to capture the communication required to set the treshholds? as soon as we have some sort of specification adding support for it to the kernel should be rather trivial. --gst
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http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2005-September/029556.html --gst

Revision as of 22:46, 19 October 2005

In regard to the question about controlling the charge threshold from Linux: apparently this isn't controlled by some standard means such as an ACPI method, but rather by direct I/O port tweaking done by the Battery MaxiMiser driver for Windows. It would be very hard to figure this out without specs.

--Thinker 17:56, 2 Oct 2005 (CEST)


maybe it would be possible to use a windows tool like SoftICE to capture the communication required to set the treshholds? as soon as we have some sort of specification adding support for it to the kernel should be rather trivial. --gst

http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2005-September/029556.html --gst