what is required to support a new laptop?

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jan 25 14:12:05 UTC 2013


On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 09:09:53AM -0500, Glen Barber wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 08:55:40AM -0500, Eitan Adler wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I recently purchased a Lenovo Y530 and attempted to use some of the
> > ACPI features (brightness of backlight, etc.)
> > 
> > I attempted to load acpi_ibm but devd reported no events (running with
> > devd -dD).  What information might be useful to help support this
> > laptop?
> > 
> > Where are events such as "fn+pgup (brightness up) reported?
> > 
> > http://freebsd.org/~eadler/files/asl.y530.gz - acpidump -dt if this
> > may be useful.
> > 
> 
> Try apci_toshiba.ko.
> 

Erm.. Sorry, that may not help.  I'm confusing "thinkpad" for "toshiba".
Sorry for the noise...

Glen

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