Dave - thanks for the feedback, will send to the appropriate engineer.

>From: Dr. David Kirkby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 6:27 AM
>
>Thank you Shawn. One of the things my laptop lacks on the Intel chip
set is
>any way to adjust the brightness level of the laptop's screen. That
would
>be quite useful I must say! Perhaps Dave Stewart, or anyone else
working on
>Intel related issues could give us the ability to adjust the brightness
>level.
>
>There is probably 50 ~ 100 controls on the Nvida chipset I can set in
>Solaris Express, but just the brightness level would be a useful
>improvement for the Intel chipset.
>
>I do wonder the logic of withholding the technical information needed
for
>writing drivers. I suspect by the time a competitor could make use of
the
>information and build a new chip, get it into production, it would be
so
>out of date to not matter to Intel. By the time any laptop has been in
>production a 12-18 months, you can be 99% sure the chips used are well
away
>from the current state of the art.
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