About ASUS Keyboard Backlight


This project as moved on Github -> https://github.com/flozz/asus-keyboard-backlight


ASUS Keyboard Backlight permit you to configure the brightness of the keyboard's backlight on ASUS laptops.

Tested and works on the following models:

  • ASUS G51Jx, on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick), CentOS 6
  • Asus G53JW, on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick)
  • Asus G60JX-JX040V, on Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid)
  • Asus G73JW, [unknown system]
  • Asus G73JH, on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick)
  • ASUS U50Vg, on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick)
  • ASUS U80V, on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick)
  • ASUS G53SX, on Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise)
  • ASUS G53VW, on Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring)
  • ASUS N56JR, on Linux Mint 16 (Petra)
  • ASUS N56VZ, on Fedora 20, Ubuntu 14.04
  • ASUS G53S, on Gentoo

Tested and does not work on the following models:

  • ASUS G53SW, [unknown distro]
  • ASUS G73S, on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick)
  • ASUS G74SX, on Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric)
  • ASUS G53SX-A1, on Ubuntu 11.10 (Lucid)
  • ASUS N56VM, on Kubuntu 13.04 (raring)
  • ASUS N76V, on Fedora 18

If it works (or not) on your ASUS laptop, please send me an email with your laptop model and your system name and version :).