Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 11.10 vs. Asus S62FP Laptop

2011-11-16 Thread Tim Wescott
On Fri, 2011-11-11 at 23:11 -0600, Fred James wrote: > Tim Wescott wrote: > > I just upgraded my laptop to Ubuntu 11.10, and whenever I close the lid > > the backlight goes off. > > > > That would be a good thing, except that when I open the lid the backlight > > does not come on. This is new with

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 11.10 vs. Asus S62FP Laptop

2011-11-14 Thread Tim Wescott
On Fri, 2011-11-11 at 21:13 -0800, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > On 11/11/2011 08:56 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: > > I just upgraded my laptop to Ubuntu 11.10, and whenever I close the lid > > the backlight goes off. > > > > That would be a good thing, except that when I open the lid the backlight > > does

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 11.10 vs. Asus S62FP Laptop

2011-11-11 Thread Richard C. Steffens
On 11/11/2011 09:11 PM, Fred James wrote: > That is "hibernate", isn't it? ... close the lid and the box goes into > hibernate mode until opened again? Sometimes there is a hibernate > button as well ... sometimes called sleep? > Well, I am not going to be much help ... sorry ... when I had lapto

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 11.10 vs. Asus S62FP Laptop

2011-11-11 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
On 11/11/2011 08:56 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: > I just upgraded my laptop to Ubuntu 11.10, and whenever I close the lid > the backlight goes off. > > That would be a good thing, except that when I open the lid the backlight > does not come on. This is new with Ubuntu 11.10. > > I've found some web pa

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 11.10 vs. Asus S62FP Laptop

2011-11-11 Thread Fred James
Tim Wescott wrote: > I just upgraded my laptop to Ubuntu 11.10, and whenever I close the lid > the backlight goes off. > > That would be a good thing, except that when I open the lid the backlight > does not come on. This is new with Ubuntu 11.10. > > I've found some web pages that relate similar

[PLUG] Ubuntu 11.10 vs. Asus S62FP Laptop

2011-11-11 Thread Tim Wescott
I just upgraded my laptop to Ubuntu 11.10, and whenever I close the lid the backlight goes off. That would be a good thing, except that when I open the lid the backlight does not come on. This is new with Ubuntu 11.10. I've found some web pages that relate similar symptoms with Linux and various