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Brightness Controls not working on Dell Inspiron Laptop with Intel Graphics

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

linux administration - tips, notes and projects

On one of my personal laptops (Dell Inspiron 17R), my attempts at using the function key combinations to change the brightness did not yield any results on Fedora 20, Linux Mint 17, or Ubuntu 14.10. The LCD brightness was stuck at “can barely see, but must conserve battery because I’m stuck on an island mode” […]

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Thursday, November 6, 2014

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