Linux On My Samsung

How did you manage to do this? I tried updating to BIOS version 10CA using BartPE, but the updater keeps complaining that "there is no installed battery or the remaining charge level of the battery is lower than 30%" although the battery is fully charged. Which Windows version are you usi...

The BIOS and MICOM images can be easily extracted from the official Samsung updaters for windows. The BIOS can be updated by using the official phoenix flasher for DOS (phlash16.exe). The problem is the MICOM, which is updated using the 'WinUpV01_10.exe' utility in the official Samsung updater, but...

Can you post your script? Maybe I can merge it with my current scripts in order to have different ways to control backlight? Sure. No problem. #!/bin/sh # adjust backlight via setpci and dpms via vbetool # Check if root called this script USER=`whoami` if [ $USER != "root" ]; then echo &q...

'voRia' pid='1751' dateline='1250497244' wrote: I'm with 07CA yet, waiting for a DOS updater for the latest versions... :rolleyes:

Exactly what I'm also waiting for albeit I did the last update with a BartPE stick... worked pretty well. But kinda overkill ^^

Here you can find a kernel module which enables the backlight control when KMS is in use (more info in this bug report ).... Ok, didn't know about this bug report. Should have searched more ;) But the solution via setpci on KMS works like a charm for me. So I'll stick with that for now... I remembe...

Here you can find a kernel module which enables the backlight control when KMS is in use (more info in this bug report ).... Ok, didn't know about this bug report. Should have searched more ;) But the solution via setpci on KMS works like a charm for me. So I'll stick with that for now... I remembe...

Hi, Screen Backlight support seems not working with 2.6.30-10. Works fine with -9. Kernel 2.6.30-10 enables KMS by default, breaking screen backlight support. You can disable KMS by creating a new .conf file in /etc/modprobe.d/ containing this line: options i915 modeset=0 or you can use the kernel ...