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hal package

  1. Bug #189814
  2. Comment #56

Comment 56 for bug 189814

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Andrea Ratto (andrearatto) wrote : Re: HAL lockups or crashes dell laptops with a BIOS password

I asked a friend to test on an inspiron and he did not have problems.
I don't have access to any more dell machines, maybe it's latitude only.
Seems kind of strange in fact to need the bios password to change brightness, at least it's not done on every line.