From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Karol Kozimor Subject: Re: Compaq evo n800v Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 21:45:01 +0100 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20030310204501.GA17353@hell.org.pl> References: <1047125223.5077.28.camel@localhost.localdomain> <15980.22695.764082.140067@hotzenplotz.chateau-neukoelln.de> <20030310100824.GB32516@hell.org.pl> <15980.63370.956274.280152@hotzenplotz.chateau-neukoelln.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <15980.63370.956274.280152-/D6BEnooUbBSBwh6+m2SNzw7hsPlABbXrfATN7qnIZ4@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Stephan Krings Cc: Anders Persson , acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Thus wrote Stephan Krings: > On the Evo N800c I'm using right now, I got the impression that > changing the display brightness does completely bypass the ACPI > system. The associated keys (Fn+F7 or Fn+F8) do not show up on the > console (at least showkey shows nothing for them) and patching some of > the DSDT methods with debug statements did not show anything. I don't know how about the Evo, but on Asus those keys generate ACPI events, yet there are methods in DSDT for handling those events and they work irregardless to external conditions. Search your DSDT for such methods. Best regards, -- Karol 'sziwan' Kozimor sziwan-DETuoxkZsSqrDJvtcaxF/A@public.gmane.org ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf