1. pulpadded, Apr 19, 2012

   pulpadded macrumors newbie

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   #1

   My Macbook recently has started acting as if it's charging, as if the cable is attached, even when it isn't, so I always have battery with lightning bolt icon, the screen never dims, it never displays remaining power, etc.

    

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2. GGJstudios, Apr 19, 2012

   GGJstudios macrumors Westmere

   

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   #2

   Try resetting the SMC.
   
   This should answer most, if not all, of your battery questions:
   

   Apple Notebook Battery FAQ​

    

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