FreeBSD 9: Fn+* keyboard combinations aren't working anymore.

arrowdodger 6yearold at gmail.com
Wed Sep 28 13:44:44 UTC 2011


On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Lars Engels <lars.engels at 0x20.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 05:30:25PM +0400, arrowdodger wrote:
> > Hello. I've used FreeBSD 8-STABLE on my Asus K40IN notebook. This
> notebook
> > has an key combination (Fn+F6/F7)to change monitor brightness. After i've
> > updated my system to 9-STABLE, these combinations stopped working. It's
> > worth mentioning, that these combinations still work at boot screen.
>
> Have you tried loading acpi_asus.ko?
>

I've tried to do so when i was on 8-STABLE and it didn't work. It's not
working for me on 9-STABLE too:
acpi_asus0: Unsupported Asus laptop: K40IN

All hotkeys, except ones for switching Wi-Fi and adjusting volume, were
working on 8-STABLE.


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