Hello! I am facing the same issue on my Acer Aspire 573g with Kubuntu 13.10. I've upgraded my bios to the actual offical supported Acer bios version 2.22. The problem remains, after booting the screen stays black until I use the FN-Keys raise the screen brightnes.
....@Fenrir:~$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date [sudo] password for ....: V2.22 09/30/2013 Please tell me if I should file a new bug or if you need any futher information. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1224415 Title: 8086:0a16 [Acer Aspire V5-573G] Black screen on boot due to low brightness setting To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/1224415/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
