RE: [iPAQ] PC Card Sleeve Battery Status

255% is really a read failure. I'll fix that in the next release and look at the sleeve issues.

        - Andrew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Morgan, Mike [mailto:Mike.Morgan@FlukeNetworks.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 3:57 PM
> To: 'ipaq@handhelds.org'
> Subject: [iPAQ] PC Card Sleeve Battery Status
>
>
> I am having a couple of problems retrieving PC card sleeve
> battery status using my 3835 and the 2.4.18-rmk2-hh2 kernel.
>
> 1. The sleeve battery percentage available via
> /proc/hal/battery is often reported as 255%. Is this an
> indication of a read failure or can 255% be mapped to 100%?
>
> 2. Sleeve battery status information is missing from
> /proc/hal/battery. I think this might be occurring under low
> sleeve battery conditions only, but I'm not sure.
>
> Has anyone else seen this problems and/or have information
> about these issues?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
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Received on Wed Mar 27 21:11:38 2002