Re: thinkpad_acpi: Unsupported brightness interface, please contact

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On Mon, 27 Oct 2014, Spencer Seidel wrote:
> I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on a Lenovo X140e (AMD/ATI: Kabini Radeon
> 8240). The AMD/ATI open-source driver works out of the box (with the
> exception of adding the acpi_backlight=vendor to the grub command line).
> But, the proprietary driver (fglrx-updates) works much better with
> external monitors, IMO. The trouble is, when using the proprietary
> driver, the brightness seems to be disabled entirely. I saw the "please
> contact" in the boot sequence and thought I'd give it a shot.

There isn't much we can do here at ibm-acpi-devel to help you with fglrx and
Ubuntu 14.04.  Maybe some user in the linux-thinkpad ML has solved the same
issue?  You could ask there, and also check thinkwiki.

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  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh

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