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Introducing Electrolite: A Lightweight Open-Source Battery Charge Manager for ASUS Laptops

DEV Community: dotnetΒ·Ali KarbasiΒ·3 days ago
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πŸ€– AI summary: This article introduces Electrolite, a free and open-source Windows system tray utility built in C# / .NET 8 for ASUS laptop owners who want quick, no-nonsense control over their battery charge limit. It explains the problem with existing ASUS bloatware, how Electrolite bypasses it by talking directly to the ACPI hardware layer, the two operating modes (Balanced at 80% and Electrolite at 100%), real-time battery telemetry, setup instructions, how to build from source, and how the community can contribute to expanding device support across the ASUS laptop lineup. If you own an ASUS laptop, you have probably had the same frustrating experience I have. You want to do one simple thing: limit your battery charge to 80% when you are working at your desk, and let it charge to 100% when you are about to leave the house. That is it. That is the entire feature request.…

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