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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <bh40@calva.net>
To: Kevyn Shortell <kevyn@apple.com>, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: LinuxPPC R5 on PowerBook Series 1999
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 21:28:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990630212859.015953@mail.mipsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v04003a01b3a015eadcd9@[17.203.21.242]>


On Wed, Jun 30, 1999, Kevyn Shortell <kevyn@apple.com> wrote:

>In response to the backlight being off....
>
>Have you tried the brightness button on the keyboard? This worked for me =)

Ok, so that means that the only thing that is wrong is reading the
current backlight value from nvram. I beleive the nvram layout did change
with NewWorld, or the PMU now stores the value like it did with the 3400.
I'll check this as soon as I can put my hand on one of those machines.

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  reply	other threads:[~1999-06-30 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-06-30 14:01 LinuxPPC R5 on PowerBook Series 1999 Charles A. Jolley
1999-06-30 18:45 ` Kevyn Shortell
1999-06-30 19:28   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-06-30 16:11 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
1999-06-30 16:46 ` David A. Gatwood
1999-06-30 17:15   ` John Boswell
1999-06-30 16:32 Charles A. Jolley
1999-06-30 17:12 ` Stephen Edie
1999-06-30 19:37 Charles A. Jolley

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