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Subject: Re: stop charging laptop battery when full
To: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>,
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From: Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se>
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On 2017-01-22 21:37, Michael Sierchio wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se> wrote:
>
> On 2017-01-20 18:11, Matthias Apitz wrote:
>>> While charging, is there a way to stop the charging when
>>> hw.acpi.battery.life reached 100 to protect the (LI-ion) battery?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>          matthias
>>>
>> The simplest way is to use a timer.
>>
> Do you use a clock to tell if the water in your bath is too hot?
No. Can't get it to hot, just turn it on.
> Do you use a watch to determine if you have reached your destination in a
> car?
Yes. I use a clock in a car.