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Old September 4th, 2008, 02:32 AM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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Hi i have a COMPAQ PRESARIO R4225CA- everytime i unplug my laptop from the wall the screen goes brighter - And i plug the power cord back in the wall the screen goes dim again- So i dont know how to set the settings right can you please help tks
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Check your power management settings. You set separate power settings to use when plugged in and to use when unplugged.
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