Seems like there is a solution at the bottom there, like I said, can't test myself:
DieterVDW wrote on 2010-08-04: After some more research, found the following webpage: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Category:W510 Solution: Add following line to NVidia Device section in xorg.conf: Option "RegistryDwords" "EnableBrightnessControl=1" -- Suspend: Brightness permenantly low after resuming Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/590749 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs