Archive for August, 2008
For some weeks I have a Roomba, but I didn’t have time to write about it yet. Today I made a video while it was cleaning the floor in the room. Its a very nice tool, since me and my wife don’t like vacuming that much. The only thing bothering is the amount of hair [...]
Make backlight adjustment work in Ubuntu on the Panasonic CF-R7
0 Comments Published August 18th, 2008 in mobile, osI was struggeling with the backlight quite for a while now. But finally I found something which finally works.
First you need git core installed
sudo aptitude install git-core
Next you checkout the module
git clone git://git.myrix.net/pana_acpi
The next step is compiling and loading the module
cd ./pana_acpi
make
make install
modprobe panasonic_acpi
At this point you can already check if the brightness buttons are [...]
I was quite shocked when I read the tag on my PS3 which says 110V.
The PS3 is the crystal white one I got in Japan. So the first thing when I was back home, open the whole thing to see whats under the hood. That whole procedure already happened back in March but thats how [...]