Re: [2.6.15] screen remains blank after LID switch use

Jan De Luyck <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've recently gotten an Dell D610 laptop from my company. After some digging I 
> managed to get Linux running on it, with kernel 2.6.15 at this moment.

It's a bug in Dell's BIOS. It seems to be present in all their current
machines that use Intel graphics, and it also happens in Windows if you
boot in safe mode. I'm trying to work this through with Dell, but it's
taking a long time and I'm ridiculously busy with real life right now.

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Matthew Garrett | [email protected]
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