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Re: turning off (LCD+) backlight without suspending



On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 11:56:25AM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 06:32:50PM -0700, Tony Godshall wrote:
> > Anyone know if there's a tool to turn off the backlight
...

> I've got a Toshiba laptop, not a HP, but it has various BIOS settings
> ... Have you checked whether your BIOS gives you options like that?

Yeah.  Doesn't :(

> Toshiba also lets you press Fn-F5 to toggle between LCD display,
> cathode tube display (it has a video-out port) or both.  I could use
...

Fn-F1 to Fn-F5 are supposed to do that various things but 
they just switch Linux consoles (I suspect those features 
were implemented through W95- in fact the slide in card has 
that prominently displayed, complete with TM. 

Thanks for the suggestions tho!

--
Tony



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