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    Windows 7 How to Override Screen Brightness Settings on Dell Laptop Running Windows 7

    I have a dell lap top that came with vista. If i was running on batteries the screen was dimmer to save power but I could go to control pannel and overide that setting to have a screen as bright as one using AC. I installed W7 last month and now find it impossible to get a "bright" screen with...
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    Windows Vista Vista on IBM Thinkpad R31

    Alright, its an ancient laptop, but with a bit of luck (and pleasantly to my surprise), Vista actually installed on it. However, after getting around the initial celebration, I noticed that there were a couple of MASSIVE problems :'( 1. For some reason, I can't increase or decrease the screen...
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    Windows 7 Screen brightness pb

    Hi everybody ! First, sorry for my english but i come from belgium :) I have a W7 Pro & a HP 6730s. My W7 works fine but there's just one annoying problem, when i'm trying to adjust display brightness, (with FN + F7 ; FN + F8) nothing happens. I installed the last driver (Intel graphics media...
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    Windows 7 Screen Brightness Problem

    So I just installed Windows 7 and I'm having some trouble with my screen brightness. I installed the OS with the screen brightness turned all the way down when plugged in. Now this is the maximum screen brightness the screen with go to with the machine plugged in. When I unplug however the...
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    Windows 7 Laptop "reverse dimming". Dark when plugged in, then bright when unplugged

    Hey all I'm having a majorly annoying problem Every day or two, Windows 7 is REVERSE dimming on me and I can only fix it with a reboot. What I mean is, suddenly when the AC Adapter is PLUGGED IN, the screen will be DIM (Even though control panel shows it as max brightness on the slider). But...