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 -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments GnuPG public key : http://itsuki.fkraiem.org/gpgkey
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