On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:09:24 +0000, Hakan Koseoglu wrote: > Battery management-related stuff can dim your screen. Are you getting > any power issues by any chanc No, the power stuff seems just fine. I have the problem while the laptop is just sitting on the desk plugged in. Any other ideas? Thank you, -- Ken <ktxl45 at gmail.com>