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Date:      Sun, 1 Apr 2012 09:27:53 -0700
From:      Kevin Oberman <kob6558@gmail.com>
To:        Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com>
Cc:        matt <sendtomatt@gmail.com>, freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org, nm.knife@gmail.com, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: x220 notes
Message-ID:  <CAN6yY1vtrWC--XRM_LB%2Bu-ACr0Xb6t3YotY30799T7qdpWJefw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201204011214.38801.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com>
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2012/3/31 Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com>:
> Hi,
>
> this just reminds me of my Fujitsu P2120.
>
> On Sunday 01 April 2012 11:27:02 =CB=FE=E1=EE=EC=E8=F0 =C3=F0=E8=E3=EE=F0=
=EE=E2 wrote:
>> Any news on the brightness? My X220 came and FreeBSD installs and boots
>> fine with MBR. But like you said brightness control is not working and I=
 am
>> stuck at max. Even with me 9cell battery, it brings it down to 5 hours
>> instead of 8-9 with a slightly dimmer setting.
>
> I could not adjust brightness inside X on my P2120 too. But switching to =
a console allowed me to adjust with the keys assigned to this. I never got =
used to this procedure but it worked.
>
> Did you try this?

Does not work for me.  :-(

First press of either brightness up or down will echo ^@ (null), but
that's all that happens. The system does not have discrete brightness
buttons. It uses Fn+Home and Fn+End to adjust brightness.

Thanks for the suggestion. though.
--=20
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
E-mail: kob6558@gmail.com



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