Another workaround:

Add "acpi_osi=Linux" in your boot options. For example, modify 
/etc/default/grub like this:
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=“quiet splash acpi_osi=Linux”
then run update-grub and reboot.

After boot you will be enable to change backlight power with notebook
hardware keys.

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  On startup, the backlight is off on laptop

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