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    sudden brightness

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by BHJOJO, Sep 2, 2010.

  1. BHJOJO

    BHJOJO Notebook Enthusiast

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    my t410 every once and a while the screen gets really bright with out changing the brightness setting and the return to normal after unplugging and replugging the power supplies. Can anyone help me figure out what's going on?
     
    BHJOJO, Sep 2, 2010
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    lead_org Purveyor of Truth

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    try updating the bios.
     
    lead_org, Sep 2, 2010
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    BHJOJO Notebook Enthusiast

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    I have the most current Bios for the for a month and this started about 3 days ago anyone with any suggestions?
     
    BHJOJO, Sep 3, 2010
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    BHJOJO Notebook Enthusiast

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    I asked this question a while back but my T410 still suddenly gets really bright every once and a while any reasons? (already updated bios and drivers)
     
    BHJOJO, Sep 20, 2010
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    realwarder Notebook Evangelist

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    Is this when running on batteries? If so and have the integrated (not nvidia) card, then try disabling the Intel Power Saving Technology under Power Features in the Graphics Properties for Battery.
     
    realwarder, Sep 20, 2010
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    BHJOJO Notebook Enthusiast

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    Awesome thanks for the answers!
     
    BHJOJO, Sep 20, 2010
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