If there is a work around to this issues would someone* please* be so kind
and write the instructions in common every day English so that I can use my
laptop.  10.10 is no longer supported and I have not used it since.  I
really do need it for school.  Thank you.

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Kangarooo <email address hidden>wrote:

> I FOUND bug
> needs confirmation
> i just tested witch works and since when doest until 4 in row from
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/
> Confirm by installing kernels
>
>
> No this bug using:
> [DIR]   v2.6.36.4-natty/        18-Feb-2011 11:34       -
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.36.4-natty/
> This bug starts in every next kernel since:
> [DIR]   v2.6.37-natty/  05-Jan-2011 11:23       -
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.37-natty/
>
> take files starting with linux-image-*** ending with *** your architecture
> i386.deb or amd64.deb
> then install them and restart in each kernel.
> For my Emachines E525 this is how i wrote.
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (772050).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/765438
>
> Title:
>  On startup, the backlight is off on laptop
>
> Status in The Linux Kernel:
>  New
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
>  Triaged
>
> Bug description:
>  When Ubuntu starts up, the back-light is off on my laptop.  I can plug
>  it into an external monitor and the display is fine.  I can easily
>  turn the back-light on with "sudo setpci -s 00:02.0 F4.B=[HEX]" where
>  00 is the brightest and FF is off.  In past distributions, the GUI-
>  based brightness utilities did not work and I used this command to
>  change by back-light brightness.  I know that there are many people
>  who can not use back-light GUI-utilities on the past distributions as
>  well.  This issue also occurs if I close my screen and raise it again.
>
>  This issue also effected the installation process as well as when I
>  was using the i686 installer.
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
>  Package: xorg 1:7.6+4ubuntu3
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
>  Architecture: amd64
>  CompizPlugins:
> [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,mousepoll,vpswitch,regex,animation,snap,expo,move,compiztoolbox,place,grid,imgpng,gnomecompat,wall,ezoom,workarounds,staticswitcher,resize,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,scale,session,unityshell]
>  CompositorRunning: compiz
>  CurrentDmesg:
>   [   29.430043] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
>   [   30.988586] EXT4-fs (sda7): re-mounted. Opts:
> errors=remount-ro,commit=0
>  DRM.card0.DP.1:
>   status: disconnected
>   enabled: disabled
>   dpms: Off
>   modes:
>   edid-base64:
>  DRM.card0.LVDS.1:
>   status: connected
>   enabled: enabled
>   dpms: On
>   modes: 1366x768
>   edid-base64:
> AP///////wANr5kVAAAAAAcUAQOAIhN4Cj2VlFZPjigmUFQAAAABAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBeh1W0lAAHjA8KDYAWMEQAAAYAAAA/gBOMTU2QjMtTDBCCiAgAAAA/gBDTU8KICAgICAgICAgAAAA/gBOMTU2QjMtTDBCCiAgAEg=
>  DRM.card0.VGA.1:
>   status: disconnected
>   enabled: disabled
>   dpms: Off
>   modes:
>   edid-base64:
>  Date: Mon Apr 18 21:34:59 2011
>  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
>  DistroCodename: natty
>  DistroVariant: ubuntu
>  GdmLog1:
>
>  GdmLog2:
>
>  GraphicsCard:
>   Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller
> [8086:2a42] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
>     Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Device [1025:0459]
>     Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Device [1025:0459]
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta amd64 (20110413)
>  MachineType: eMachines eMachines E527
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
>   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic
> root=UUID=83376c0e-9440-4ba9-bbdb-363565bf5e72 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>  Renderer: Unknown
>  SourcePackage: xorg
>  Symptom: display
>  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>  dmi.bios.date: 04/16/2010
>  dmi.bios.vendor: eMachines
>  dmi.bios.version: V1.01
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
>  dmi.board.name: eMachines E527
>  dmi.board.vendor: eMachines
>  dmi.board.version: V1.01
>  dmi.chassis.type: 10
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: eMachines
>  dmi.chassis.version: V1.01
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvneMachines:bvrV1.01:bd04/16/2010:svneMachines:pneMachinesE527:pvrV1.01:rvneMachines:rneMachinesE527:rvrV1.01:cvneMachines:ct10:cvrV1.01:
>  dmi.product.name: eMachines E527
>  dmi.product.version: V1.01
>  dmi.sys.vendor: eMachines
>  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.4+bzr20110411-0ubuntu1
>  version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu12
>  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.23-1ubuntu6
>  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.10.2-0ubuntu1
>  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
>  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.10.2-0ubuntu1
>  version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+4ubuntu3
>  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.0-0ubuntu4
>  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.14.0-4ubuntu7
>  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> 1:0.0.16+git20110107+b795ca6e-0ubuntu7
>
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