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by sarntam
28 Aug 2012, 22:05
Forum: Linux On My Samsung
Topic: Brightness issues with Ubuntu Linux 12.04 on Samsung 700Z3A
Replies: 4
Views: 8001

Re: Brightness issues with Ubuntu Linux 12.04 on Samsung 700

I fixed it! I needed to remove acpi_backlight=vendor from the GRUB Kernel command line. It now looks like this: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash pcie_aspm=force i915.i915_enable_rc6=1 i915.i915_enable_fbc=1 i915.lvds_downclock=1 acpi_osi=linux" I no longer use the xbacklight soluti...
by sarntam
06 Aug 2012, 18:30
Forum: Linux On My Samsung
Topic: Brightness issues with Ubuntu Linux 12.04 on Samsung 700Z3A
Replies: 4
Views: 8001

Re: Brightness issues with Ubuntu Linux 12.04 on Samsung 700

I have diagnosed this problem further: whenever I reboot my computer the brightness control works flawlessly. When I log out of Ubuntu and then back in (without restarting), the brightness goes haywire. I don't know what that's connected to, I guess I will have to reboot every time I switch my graph...
by sarntam
05 Aug 2012, 21:24
Forum: Linux On My Samsung
Topic: Brightness issues with Ubuntu Linux 12.04 on Samsung 700Z3A
Replies: 4
Views: 8001

Brightness issues with Ubuntu Linux 12.04 on Samsung 700Z3A

Hi everybody! I am currently setting up Ubuntu Linux 12.04 Precise Pangolin on my Samsung laptop/notebook 700Z3A. I added the PPA and installed samsung-tools and samsung-laptop through it. It got the light lensor for the keyboard backlight working, but the screen backlight remained troublesome. I ad...