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    m17x screen brightness

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by Kalvin, Jan 7, 2010.

  1. Kalvin

    Kalvin Notebook Enthusiast

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    Why is the screen brightness on the m17x so dam dim? I got mine turned up to highest level and it is not near as bright as my wife's HP X16 or son's Asus G50V.
     
  2. Explosivpotato

    Explosivpotato Notebook Consultant

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    Are the other two models you mention LED backlit? I think the G50 is, but I could be wrong.

    If so, that's probably why.