Re: How can I help with thinkpad x220 issues?

2012-07-03 Thread Hannes Mehnert
Hi Erich, On 07/03/2012 16:28, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On Tuesday, July 03, 2012 08:51:33 PM Ian Smith wrote: On Tue, 3 Jul 2012 18:20:22 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: On Tuesday, July 03, 2012 03:34:36 PM Natacha Porté wrote: $ sysctl dev.acpi_ibm I do not have

Re: How can I help with thinkpad x220 issues?

2012-07-03 Thread Hannes Mehnert
On 07/03/2012 22:10, Joseph Mingrone wrote: Has anyone successfully connected an external monitor using the vga port? Unfortunately Fn + F7 isn't one of the Fn-combinations that are working (for me anyway). I use xrandr here (together with drm2 and i915kms). Cheers, Hannes

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