Re: [NTLK] Interesting Emate/Nicks Battmon message

From: Dan (dan_at_dbdigitalweb.com)
Date: Tue Jul 27 2004 - 20:59:01 PDT


I hit the reset/reboot again and it took a charge this time and no odd
messages. Weird. Looks like the "deeptoast" is the equivalent of "bad
battery" but I didn't get the "this battery is bad you need to replace it"
pop up dialogue message. Definitely odd.

-Dan

-----Original Message-----

>Hi all,
>Well one of my emates had a dead battery today (forgot and not charged it
>for a few weeks) so I pluged it in. It did the usual restart due to total
>loss of power and after the full restart/reboot I shut it off and left it
to
>charge. A few hours later I looked and noticed that the charge indicator
>light was still not green so I turned it on and started Nicks Battmon to
>find out how much longer till it finished (I thought it should have been
>done by now). Well under "charge state" instead of saying "fastcharging"
or
>"tricklechargecontinous" I get "deeptoast". Now I never saw that before.
>Anyone else ever see that in a Battery monitor on a NOS 2.1?

*snip*

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