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[Bug 489397] Re: Brightness adjustment goes crazy on Dell Inspiron 1370

 

Onesie45, thank you for your comment. So your hardware and problem may be tracked, could you please file a new report with Ubuntu (not Mint) by executing the following in a terminal while booted into the default Ubuntu kernel (not a mainline one) via:
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Title:
  Brightness adjustment goes crazy on Dell Inspiron 1370

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: hal

  Hitting brightness up or down the notification jumps 1-2 points higher and directly back to its old position.
  Nothing happend to the display brightness.

  My Dell Inspiron 1370 is running Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala.
  I have updated the Bios to ver. A02.

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