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Ravernomina
September 25th, 2009, 02:06 AM
Hello all, as you all know i have Ubuntu On My Mac :). Now i just need some Help tweaking it.

UniBody MacBook Pro mid 2009
Problems:

Adjusting Screen Brightness.
Making Backlit keyboard Off when turning computer on
Adjusting Fan Speed.

If anyone knows how to do any of these could you please tell me? THANKS!!!
Ravernomina

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Bachstelze
September 25th, 2009, 02:29 AM
This (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBook5-1/Jaunty) might help.

Ravernomina
September 25th, 2009, 02:45 AM
Alright i got my Fan Problem Solved :)

used this command

echo 4000 > /sys/devices/platform/applesmc.768/fan1_output

buntuLo
September 25th, 2009, 04:39 AM
that command isn't very safe, you'd better change only the minimum value, so that the fans can spin faster than your setting if needed:
echo 4000 | sudo tee /sys/devices/platform/applesmc.768/fan1_min
echo 4000 | sudo tee /sys/devices/platform/applesmc.768/fan2_min

Ravernomina
September 25th, 2009, 03:15 PM
Thanks you For that one it works a lot better (: