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Created December 7, 2019 19:44
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FIx backlight in Lenovo Y540 with Linux Mint. The backlight keys work but no changes in screen bightness after installing Nvidia Drivers.
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Create this file with:
sudo nano /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-nvidia-brightness.conf
Write in the file:
Section "Device"
Identifier "Device0"
Driver "nvidia"
VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"
BoardName "GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile"
Option "RegistryDwords" "EnableBrightnessControl=1"
EndSection
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