Comment 30 for bug 417599

I followed hedgefighter's solution in #28 (which is really just the first part of James Keating's solution in comment #26). The addition of 'i915.modeset=0 nomodeset' to my kernel parameters eliminates the no-backlight-upon-resume problem for me.

system.firmware.release_date = '02/03/2004' (string)
system.firmware.vendor = 'IBM' (string)
system.firmware.version = '1UET63WW (1.14 )' (string)
system.hardware.primary_video.product = 13698 (0x3582) (int)
system.hardware.primary_video.vendor = 32902 (0x8086) (int)
system.hardware.product = '23718EU' (string)