Re: x220 notes

2012-04-01 Thread Kevin Oberman
2012/3/31 Erich Dollansky erichfreebsdl...@ovitrap.com: Hi, this just reminds me of my Fujitsu P2120. On Sunday 01 April 2012 11:27:02 Любомир Григоров wrote: Any news on the brightness? My X220 came and FreeBSD installs and boots fine with MBR. But like you said brightness control is not

Re: x220 notes

2012-04-01 Thread Hannes Mehnert
Hi, controlling brightness works for me (via shell) - taking matt's advice into account: \VBRC seems to allow control over the backlight, at least, so those of you with sore eyes or the 3-cell battery may have some success using the acpi_call port (Danger!) kldload acpi_call acpi_call -p

Re: x220 notes

2012-04-01 Thread Kevin Oberman
2012/4/1 Hannes Mehnert han...@mehnert.org: Hi, controlling brightness works for me (via shell) - taking matt's advice into account: \VBRC seems to allow control over the backlight, at least, so those of you with sore eyes or the 3-cell battery may have some success using the acpi_call port

Re: x220 notes

2012-04-01 Thread Любомир Григоров
Well I can't do the brightness switching. acpi_call port is installed, but: # kldload acpi_call kldload: can't load acpi_call: No such file or directory # acpi_call -p '\VBRC' -i 14 ioctl: Device not configured At least closing the lid turns off the monitor (not going to sleep), which is OK to