Re: [Hampshire] Lubuntu/Acer Aspire one Battery monitor

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Author: Peter B.
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Lubuntu/Acer Aspire one Battery monitor
Acpi is it. ... I think there is something in bios that might need turning
on as well. ... had been over a decade. ... sorry. Have walked your path.
Did not like the aa1
On 26 Jan 2014 22:19, "Andy Random" <andy.random@???> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> As mentioned in a previous post I installed Lubuntu on an old Acer Aspire
> One recently.
>
> The machine is surprisingly usable as long as you don't have too many
> windows open at once and push it into swap (only 512MB RAM).
>
> However the original battery was dead when I received the machine, so up
> until this weekend I've always been running it connected to the mains.
>
> I've now bought a new extended battery for it (surprisingly cheaply) and
> suddenly notice that there doesn't appear to be any kind of battery level
> indicator or monitor installed.
>
> Any advice on either where it might be hiding or what to install to add
> one?
>
> Andy
>
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