Created an attachment (id=28282) dmidecode log
Here is the link from archlinux forums, a user named stefek own Dell Studio with ATI graphics card and the backlight problem was solved by acpi_backlight=vendor kernel paramater.
http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=593486#p593486
Here is someone with problem on Fedora 11 with Macbook Pro 4.1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473588
Created an attachment (id=28282)
dmidecode log
Here is the link from archlinux forums, a user named stefek own Dell Studio with ATI graphics card and the backlight problem was solved by acpi_backlight= vendor kernel paramater.
http:// bbs.archlinux. org/viewtopic. php?pid= 593486# p593486
Here is someone with problem on Fedora 11 with Macbook Pro 4.1
https:/ /bugzilla. redhat. com/show_ bug.cgi? id=473588