Hello,
I have Asus R510L with Nvidia GeForce 840M and the problem exists. I use Ubuntu
14.04 and Unity.
1) I cannot modify brightness using Fn keys.
2) I also cannot change brightness using "System Settings" -> "Brightness and
lock" -> "Brightness" slider
% uname -a
Linux lap 3.13.0-37-generic #64-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 22 21:28:38 UTC 2014 x86_64
x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
% sudo lspci -v| sed -ne '/NVIDIA/,/^$/ { p; }'
04:00.0 3D controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM108M [GeForce 840M] (rev a2)
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 131d
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 70
Memory at f6000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
Memory at f0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M]
I/O ports at c000 [size=128]
[virtual] Expansion ROM at f7000000 [disabled] [size=512K]
Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 3
Capabilities: [68] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
Capabilities: [78] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
Capabilities: [100] Virtual Channel
Capabilities: [250] Latency Tolerance Reporting
Capabilities: [258] L1 PM Substates
Capabilities: [128] Power Budgeting <?>
Capabilities: [600] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0001 Rev=1 Len=024 <?>
Kernel driver in use: nvidia
% COLUMNS=120 dpkg -l | grep nvidia
ii nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu7.1 amd64 NVIDIA binary
driver - version 331.38
ii nvidia-common 1:0.2.91.7 amd64 transitional
package for ubuntu-drivers-common
ii nvidia-libopencl1-331-up 331.38-0ubuntu7.1 amd64 NVIDIA OpenCL
Driver and ICD Loader library
ii nvidia-prime 0.6.2 amd64 Tools to
enable NVIDIA's Prime
ii nvidia-settings 331.20-0ubuntu8 amd64 Tool for
configuring the NVIDIA graphics driver
Information from nvidia-xconfig:
Operating System: Linux-x86_64
NVIDIA Driver Version: 331.38
Let me know if further information is needed.
If someone knows the workaround I will be grateful for information.
Best Regards,
Paweł
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