Hi Grant, Thanks for the reply. On Feb 6, 2011, at 9:30 PM, Grant Erickson wrote: > > The following script should be instructive: > > device="/sys/devices/platform/pwm-backlight.0/backlight/pwm-backlight.0" For me, this is located in /sys/class/backlight/beagleboard and bl_power is located in /sys/class/backlight/beagleboard > power="${device}/bl_power" > brightness="${device}/brightness" > max="${device}/max_brightness" > > > disable_backlight () { > echo 1 > ${power} > } > > enable_backlight () { > echo 0 > ${power} > } I did try echo 1 > bl_power but there was no effect. GPIO 96 from the OMAP3503 is physically connected to LCD LED backlight enable, which I think is what would be used to turn the backlight on/off. Where can I specify the mapping of GPIO 96 to the bl_power file, so that the LCD backlight can be switched off? Elvis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html