#8632 BLOC 1.5-F11: EC does not start up on low battery (was: old power issue : when power runs down, recharging sometimes requires fiddling with battery)

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#8632: EC does not start up on low battery
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           Reporter:  sj                   |       Owner:  rsmith       
               Type:  defect               |      Status:  new          
           Priority:  blocker              |   Milestone:  1.5-F11      
          Component:  embedded controller  |     Version:  not specified
         Resolution:                       |    Keywords:               
        Next_action:  never set            |    Verified:  0            
Deployment_affected:                       |   Blockedby:               
           Blocking:                       |  
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Changes (by rsmith):

  * keywords:  relnote cjbfor9.1.0 =>
  * priority:  normal => blocker
  * milestone:  9.1.0 => 1.5-F11


Comment:

 This problem seems to exist on Gen 1.5 as well.  If the battery voltage is
 very low then the EC does not start up.  Currently working with Quanta to
 figure out where the problem is.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8632#comment:7>
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