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title="NEW - DPMS does not turn off LCD backlight on G73 (NV4B) [GeForce 7600 GS]"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85570#c2">Comment # 2</a>
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title="NEW - DPMS does not turn off LCD backlight on G73 (NV4B) [GeForce 7600 GS]"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85570">bug 85570</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:imirkin@alum.mit.edu" title="Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@alum.mit.edu>"> <span class="fn">Ilia Mirkin</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to Erik van Pienbroek from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=85570#c1">comment #1</a>)
<span class="quote">> Hi,
>
> I'm also on Fedora and have been observing similar issues on my Dell XPS
> 17/GeForce GT 555M where the backlight of the internal display doesn't turn
> off any more (xset dpms force off) starting with early kernel 3.16 snapshots
> (git tag v3.15-9837-g682b7c1c8ea8 was the first one to be broken). This was
> reported to Red Hat bugzilla @
> <a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1123661">https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1123661</a> which is currently still
> open.</span >
The patch referenced in that bug report relates to DP outputs. This bug report
is about a NV4B which came out in ~2005, and has no DP outputs. It also uses
the 'dispnv04' path rather than the nv50_display path and is very different.</pre>
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