[Bug 131894] Re: backlight does not turn off on nv driver

2007-08-12 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
How to dim the screen probably depends on the laptop vendor and which NVIDIA card you have as I'd imagine the register that controls the backlight probably isn't always in the same place. Dells normally have to use the smbios interface to get at such things but if sending the monitor DPMS standby d

[Bug 131894] Re: backlight does not turn off on nv driver

2007-08-12 Thread Roberto Sarrionandia
Now we just need someone else to confirm it, and to discover whether the problem arises on other Nvidia chips. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Roberto Sarrionandia Status: New => Incomplete -- backlight does not turn off on nv driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 131894] Re: backlight does not turn off on nv driver

2007-08-12 Thread vlk
1) nvidia geeforce 4200Go 2) exactly that is my problem (LCD power turns off, but backlight stay shining) thanks -- backlight does not turn off on nv driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131894 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 131894] Re: backlight does not turn off on nv driver

2007-08-11 Thread Roberto Sarrionandia
Thanks for reporting this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Could you please confirm the following things 1) The graphics chipset you are using 2) That you have set the backlight to turn off, perhaps as a power saving option, yet it stays on permanently -- backlight does not turn off on n