[tlinux-users:08555] Re: reg:ToshibaA100-139 Fn key

The Fn Key function works with volume toggle, but not with LCD Brightness.
A did not tested with new Ubuntu 7.04 (actually I'm using 6.10), so, maybe
we need to recompile the Kernel / do a fresh instalation / update the OS.

I'll test with Live-CD, and post results here.

2007/6/22, Kyle Pelton <[email protected]>:
>
> atul jain wrote:
> > Hello ,
> >
> >                  yes also  my notebook (Toshiba Satellite A100-139)
> > comes with OEM  windows,
> > but i formatted it within 30  min , wen i  bought my notebook.
> >                      Also thanks for information , but in    burn a
> > boot-cd with the bios-updater method
> > either i  need   iso image  of bios update  or floppy  image, but  the
> > problem  is that , i did not find
> > any of two  after extracting the bios update exe file .
> >
> >  Do  you  have  idea regarding it  , also   i m trying to  figure  out
> > the way to  do  bios update in linux.
> >
> >
> > On 6/22/07, *Thomas Lopes* <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     My A135-S2081 come with Windows (Original!), so I'll can ran bios
> >     update normally, but there's another way: burn a boot-cd with the
> >     bios-updater (there's more information about this on toshiba
> >     website, do some search...)
> >
> >     2007/6/22, Julian Sikorski <[email protected]
> >     <mailto:[email protected]>>:
> >
> >         2007/6/22, Eric Cyr <[email protected]
> >         <mailto:[email protected]>>:
> >         > To be honest, I was in Windows when I ran it.  It ran
> everything
> >         > automatically but the name of the program was WinPhlash.  Have
> >         you tried
> >         > running the original setup file with Wine?
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > On 6/22/07, atul jain <[email protected]
> >         <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >         > > Hello Eric ,
> >         > >
> >         > >         Finally , i   found bios update for my  model  , but
> >         when  i
> >         > unzip  that file
> >         > > it produces exe , also  after   extracting exe using unrar ,
> >         i found
> >         > > there are 12 exe files , can you suggest
> >         me  which  one  i  can use  .
> >         > >
> >         > > below are list of files that produces  after extracting  exe
> >         > >
> >         > >
> >         > > DmiReader.exe
> >         > > DmiRecover.exe
> >         > > FindWFlash.exe
> >         > > HKeyOff.exe
> >         > > LoadPEDrv.exe
> >         > > mfc42.dll
> >         > > msvcp60.dll
> >         > > msvcrt.dll
> >         > > PEDRV.sys
> >         > > Phlash9X.vxd
> >         > > PHLASH.INI
> >         > > PhlashLc.dll
> >         > > PhlashNT.sys
> >         > > PowerStatus.exe
> >         > > S10GM560.ROM
> >         > > S10PM560.ROM
> >         > > SA10Flash.exe
> >         > > Waiting.exe
> >         > > WfS10.vbs
> >         > > WinPhlash.exe
> >         > >
> >         > >
> >         > > Thanks in advance
> >         > > Cheers
> >         > > Atul  :)
> >         > >
> >         >
> >         >
> >         I am not sure if running bios-flashing utility via an API
> >         wrapper is a
> >         good idea. If it fails in the middle of the way, you are hosed.
> >         Besides, most laptops come with OEM windows, don't they?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >     --
> >     Thomas Lopes - (11) 7111-0247
> >     http://www.THLopes.com - ">> Escrever = Ociosidade_Atarefada;"
> >     MSN: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Regards
> > Atul
> Did the BIOS update fix anyones problem with the LCD brightness ?
>
>


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