Thinkpad X24 and battery

[Karsten Rothemund]

On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 08:43:11PM +0200, Karsten Rothemund wrote:
> Hello List,
> 
Sorry. Forgot the subject

> I have a new (used) IBM Zhinkpad X24 which I installed a FreeBSD 5 on
> und updated it to the actual release. I worked all the afternoon with
> the laptop placed in the dockingstation.
> 
> During the whole day the AC power was plugged in because the battery
> was low coming from the dealer. 
> 
> And up to now there has nothing changed; the battery is still so low
> that the machine only starts with the power plugged in. To me it looks
> like, the battery is dead. 
> 
> Or - and that is why I ask here - is there a problem with the X24 and
> power management (AKA charging the battery)? 
> 
> Thank you for your help. May be some questions come later,
> 
> CU
> 
> Photor
> 
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