Hi Joshua, hi all, On So, 26 Okt 2008, Norbert Preining wrote: > > 'wwan-power' file somewhere in /sys -- try echoing '1' to it? Other than > > You mean > /sys/devices/platform/sony-laptop/wwanpower > ? That doesn't work. I tried it again. Going the "first-boot-Vista-and-then-reboot-to-linux" way it does, without the Vista route echo-ing 1 does not do anything. > > wake up the modem, I believe you need to send the command 'AT+CFUN=1' to > > actually put it in 'connect to the network' state, as opposed to the default > > 'transceiver off'. > > That should go to /dev/ttyUSBsomething I suppose? No, I guess ttyHS4, the Modem interface of the usb device, right? > > That works only if in Intel mode; use smartdimmer in nVidia mode. > > I never got it working, and I am always running in intel = stamina mode. > Nothing whatever I do changes the brightness of the screen. Neither > using > /sys/devices/virtual/backlight/sony/brightness > nor > /sys/devices/virtual/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness Running in Intel mode, no changes what-so-ever in brightness. Mattia, are you listening? Do you have any idea what might go wrong here? Best wishes Norbert ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Norbert Preining <preining@xxxxxxxx> Vienna University of Technology Debian Developer <preining@xxxxxxxxxx> Debian TeX Group gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AASLEAGH (n.) A liqueur made only for drinking at the end of a revoltingly long bottle party when all the drinkable drink has been drunk. --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html