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| [title] HP 15% bypass (Legacy BIOS) | |
| [* icon_caution] DO NOT apply these settings to your primary OS. The battery can be damaged if it is discharged frequently. | |
| [* icon_note] Depending on when your laptop considers the battery "dead" and forces the system to shut down, you may need to plug your laptop in and boot into the BIOS to finish the discharge. | |
| - | [* black] Use a Linux Live DVD/USB drive and boot your computer into Linux. The distro you use must allow you to change the critical battery action. |
| + | [* black] Use a Linux Live DVD/USB drive and boot your computer into Linux. The distro you use must allow you to change the critical battery action. [https://linuxmint.com/download.php|Linux Mint Cinnamon] allows this. |
| [* red] Boot the laptop into the Linux distro. Once it is booted, find the Settings menu. | |
| [* orange] Once you open the Settings menu, find ***Power Management***. | |
| [* yellow] Open Power Management and make the following change: ***When the battery is critically low/Do nothing*** | |
| - | [* green] Use your laptop regularly, but remember not to do anything that requires permanent storage. Anything you do in |
| + | [* green] Use your laptop regularly, but remember not to do anything that requires permanent storage. Anything you do in this live session will not survive a reboot. |