Recent content by beadleda

Same problem, different laptop I'm experiencing the same thing, but on a Dell Inspiron E1505. I'm going to try installing a Dell System Tools disk, and I'll update after that. If that doesn't work, any ideas? All the drivers I needed for my computer to be 100% functional were automatically...

Well, not the EXACT same, but very similar. Using a Dell Inspiron E1505 laptop, with an ATI Mobility Radeon X1400, Intel 945GM chipset (Centrino Duo). I can adjust my brightness from a fresh boot, but somewhere in the mix of using my computer, the screen goes dim and stays that way. I have my...

I'm having this same problem; very annoying. I'm on a Dell Inspiron E1505. The hotkeys to adjust brightness are Fn+(Up/Down arrows), and those do nothing, and the Mobility Center/Control panel says I have my brightness at maximum (which it's obviously not; I can barely see the screen). I saw...