Fn+F3 in dell studio 1555 doesn't disable charging
Bug #1030568 reported by
Fazil
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gnome-power |
Incomplete
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
| gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
In Windows, Fn key +F3 disables battery charging. This is useful when you have say 50 percent charge and you want to use laptop without charging. This can reduce the battery charge/discharge cycles.
Right now the window for power statistics just pops-up.
Laptop is DELL Studio 1555
| description: | updated |
| description: | updated |
Revision history for this message
| Rakesh Sharma (raks437) wrote | #1 |
| affects: | ubuntu → gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) |
| Changed in gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Incomplete |
Revision history for this message
| Rakesh Sharma (raks437) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in gnome-power: | |
| status: | New → Incomplete |
Revision history for this message
| Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote | #3 |
| Changed in gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | Incomplete → Expired |
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1. What brand and model is your keyboard.
How is your keyboard connected to your PC: DIN, PS/2, USB, bluetooth, etc.
2. For a USB keyboard, enter the following command in a terminal:
lsusb -v > ~/lsusb-v
Attach as separate attachment to your bug report ~/lsusb-v.
3. Open a terminal/console and enter the following commands:
xprop -root | grep XKB > ~/xkb
gconftool-2 -R /desktop/
Attach as separate attachments to your bug report ~/xkb and ~/gconf.
Check the hotkey debugging article for any more relevant information to provide.