Re: ACPI error messages

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On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 09:10:06AM +0800, Zhang Rui wrote:

> This is a BIOS bug to me. The code runs in this way:
> 
> if (not Win7)
>   good BIOS code
> else
>   buggy BIOS code
> 
> This is a regression because ACPI declares it's win7 compatible in
> 2.6.31. I'm afraid we can do nothing in Linux kernel to fix/workaround
> it. IMO, we should ping Asus to fix it in their new BIOS release.

So if you install Windows 7 on these machines, backlight control doesn't 
work?

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