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Re: battery care functionality

 

Hello,

I have a vaio laptop (Sony Vaio VGN Z21WN/B 13,1" TFT 3G+) and want to
install jaunty on it.
I was wondering if the vista downgrade to xp (as shown in Eva's tutorial) is
mandatory in order to install ubuntu ?

Thks for your help.

--
Didine.

On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Norbert Preining <preining@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> could it be that using the same SNC methods we can also control the
> battery care functionality? I have set my charge level to 80% and that
> is shown by linux, too. So gnome-power-manager shows me
>        Fully charged (80%)
> Would be nice if one could control that from linux, too.
>
> As usual I offer to work as guinea pig ..
>
> Best wishes
>
> Norbert
>
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