Problem controlling brightness

Liyu,She liyushe at gmail.com
Tue Dec 4 04:13:57 PST 2007


Hello,

Thanks, but it's not nvidia. It says "Intel 82945GM(945GM GMCH) SVGA
controller" in dmesg and "Mobile Intel Graphics Media" in WinXP driver from
acer.com.cn.

On Dec 4, 2007 8:02 PM, Firas Kraiem <firas at itsuki.fkraiem.org> wrote:

> On Tuesday 04 December 2007 12:44:26 Liyu,She wrote:
> > Hello folks,
> >     I am using FreeBSD 7.0 Beta3 on Acer Aspire 4710Z.But soon after the
> > boot menu I completely lose control of display brightness. I cannot
> control
> > the brightness under both console and x.
> >     I also tried to modify the keyboard section into this(I can't find a
> > exact match so I chose acer_tm_800 & airkey & acer_300 & acer_ferrari4k
> > instead. None of them worked.)
> >
>
> Hi
>
> What kind of video card do you have on that laptop ? If it's a nvidia and
> you
> have installed x11/nvidia-settings, you can use that to control the
> screen's
> brightness in X.
>
> Firas
>
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