Having problems with your Dell Inspiron 1501 Notebook ?
Problems changing the brightness
\015 I bought a new dell inspiron 1525, and now i cannot change the brightness of the screen. It was working when i first bought it; i dont know what changed.The screen is at a set brightness, and when i use the Fn + up/down arrow ; the bar for changing the brightness comes up; but the brightness doesnt change...any ideas on what the problem is? thank you\015
Answers :
Try using the fn key and the brightness keys at the top of keyboard
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