[DEMUG] MacBook Pro dies at 51% battery

Dick Atlee atlee at umd.edu
Sun May 4 17:53:33 EDT 2008


Sounds like a fantastic tool.  How has the freeware universe for Macs 
been?  That is, in terms of potential trojans.

Roy Atkinson wrote:
> There's a very good tool available for download (free) called 
> coconutBattery:
> 
> "coconutBattery isn't just a tool which shows you only the current 
> charge of your battery - it also shows you the current maximum 
> capacity of it in relation to the original capacity your battery hadas 
> it left the factory.
> You also get information about the battery-loadcycles (how often did you 
> fully load your battery), the current charger (coconutBattery even warns 
> you if you plugged in a wrong charger for your Notebook) and last but 
> not least information about the age of your Mac."
> 
> http://www.coconut-flavour.com/coconutbattery/index.html
> 
> 
> On May 4, 2008, at 8:54 AM, Alex Gocze wrote:
> 
>>  The best way to get a general idea of the kind of shape your battery 
>> is in is to look in the Apple System Profiler



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