Linux On My Samsung

sorry to bump an old topic, but I just like to mention this also helped me. I'm using Linux Mint 13 on my N210 netbook, and my backlight control was not functioning well for quite a while, I think after an original kernel update. The slider responded to fn + up/down but the backlight didn't change ...

I can confirm that so far setting intel_max.idle_cstate=0 solves the suspend issue. Same here (N210 with 10.10/2.6.23-25 ), however I think it's slightly mistyped. You should append: "intel_idle.max_cstate=0" to the default boot parameters (/etc/default/grub). On my machine I can use both suspend ...

First wireless connections worked fine, but somehow it started to act like described above (I could use wifi only the first minute I connected). Luckily I remembered this post. installing linux-backports-modules-wireless-maverick-generic also helped in my case.. thanks! edit: after a reboot I couldn ...

yes, same here. At system monitor it says I'm using 10.10 (maverick)

I was able to stop the flickering also by adjusting the volume.

When I disable the 'dim display when idle' option in the power management display, the flickering doesn't return. Although this may not be the way it should, it works for me just now..

Hi, I also have a N210 with Ubuntu 10.10. I don't have wireless problems but I've read your note about the version number. My 'system/about ubuntu' also tells me I'm using 11.04 Natty Narwhal, released in April 2011... which I think is strange. Do you know more about that? perhaps I unintentionally ...

I am new to linux and ubuntu, and I have the same problem (flickering backlight after fix) on my N210...

I registered to this forum because of this, I hope anyone can help us out here..