# uConsole not consistently charging and intermittent shutdowns **URL:** \ **Category:** uConsole\ **Created:** [January 17, 2024, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/uconsole-not-consistently-charging-and-intermittent-shutdowns/12138 "2024-01-17T14:24:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 8
**Author:** ![DeRock25](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/derock25/32/7976_2.png) [@DeRock25](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/DeRock25)\ **Post date:** [January 30, 2024, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/uconsole-not-consistently-charging-and-intermittent-shutdowns/12138/8 "2024-01-30T07:13:55Z")
i got the devterm running… waiting for my uconsole… cm4 running at full tilt with no issues OC to 2ghz gpu-750 OV-6 … on a set of the samsung 35e batteries… they are #1 for the price… batteries are super important… the 8w thing has a patch… they talked about it in the forum… maybe on the devterm side… it will always show 8w -1% untill ya patch it… but the patch was written for a06 if i remember correctly… > [@Axp228: properly report energy/power readings](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/axp228-properly-report-energy-power-readings/9318): > > The AC adapter now shows up in power management apps Instead of reporting 8Wh total energy, it now reads customizable battery full energy from devicetree. … which allows better remaining time estimation Device current energy logic is also updated. Reports current power rate, no more upowerd warnings about “battery discharging at -0.000000W” Exposes sysfs node `/sys/class/power\_supply/axp20x-battery/calibrate Write 1 to the file to initiate battery full capacity calibration Read from the f… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/uconsole-not-consistently-charging-and-intermittent-shutdowns/12138)._