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Message #11900
Re: disable charging on USB port?
You can probably buy a data-only USB cable for your device, or an
adapter which does not include the connections for the 5v power, to
install between the cable and your PC.
On Tue, 2015-04-07 at 15:45 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote:
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> Hello,
>
> I'm using the Ubuntu phone connected on one of the USB ports to my
> netbook as a router to the Internet. I wanted to disable the charging
> from the USB port for two reasons:
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> a) saving energy in the netbook and
> b) not having the phone always charged to avoid negative impacts like the
> memory effect in the battery.
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> Is there a command in the ubphone to stop charging even if the 5V is
> provided?
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> Thanks
>
> matthias
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