Well after reading all this I did a little browsing in the power options
and noticed an option to dim the screen when running on bettery (8.04
x86) and I told it not too and reboot. Still had the problem after
reboot so I decided to take a look at the bios settings. There was
nothing in my biso t
I have Ubuntu 8.04 32 bit all updates and having same issue on my
laptop. My function keys "change" the brightness but not really. If i
turn the brightness all the way down, the screen goes nearly black, as
soon as i put brightness at the lowest level it comes to a VERY dim
state, and further inc
