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hal-info package

  1. Bug #415023
  2. Comment #167

Comment 167 for bug 415023

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Beni Cherniavsky (cben) wrote :

Another workaround (worked for me on MSI Wind): execute:

xrandr --set BACKLIGHT_CONTROL legacy

(I added it to Preferences -> Startup Applications.)
It changes the way the intel driver controls the hardware, somehow avoiding the feedback loop.