On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 09/04/2013 04:33 PM, richard.vickeryrv@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >> >> Has anyone had the problem where the screen dims very close to black >> the moment Fedora start or finishes booting after the bios has booted up? >> > Yes, I have a bunch of laptops with a similar issue. The fix for me was to > add "video.use_bios_initial_backlight=0" to the end of the kernel cmdline. > I was at Starbucks where I guess it was too light. When I got back I could read the screen and under the user name it told me to reboot to install updates. Though I didn't use the command, I hope I can remember it for when I need it again; perhaps I'll save it on my Blackberry. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct