JafarAkhondali / acer-predator-turbo-and-rgb-keyboard-linux-module

Linux kernel module to support Turbo mode and RGB Keyboard for Acer Predator notebook series

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Not working on PH18-71

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Model:

System Information
Manufacturer: Acer
Product Name: Predator PH18-71
Version: V1.03
Serial Number: NHQKSED0073100589C7600
UUID: 24558df0-683a-4b4a-9b0f-c01850da9527
Wake-up Type: Power Switch

Base Board Information
Manufacturer: RPL
Product Name: EQS_RTX
Version: V1.03
Serial Number: NBQKS110023100589C7600
Asset Tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
Features:

Count of keyboard RGB zones: I believe its 1 zone per button on the keyboard

Count of Cpu Fans: 1

Count of Gpu Fans: 1

RGB keyboard works? No

Turbo button turn on fans? No

Turbo button turn on LED? No

Turbo button activates overclock? Dont know but probably not

Same here:
System Information
Manufacturer: Acer
Product Name: Predator PH18-71
Version: V1.03
Serial Number: NHQKTEK0063121585C7600
UUID: 661db047-de40-4141-94e3-c01850fc004a
Wake-up Type: Power Switch

Base Board Information
Manufacturer: RPL
Product Name: EQS_RTX
Version: V1.03
Serial Number: NBQKT110013121585C7600
Asset Tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
Features:

RGB keyboard worked in Windows - before I wiped it and installed Kubuntu 22.04 LTS - kernel module builds and installs, device is created, but ./facer_rgb.py is doing nothing, tried lots of the settings.
$ l /sys/bus/wmi/devices/7A4DDFE7-5B5D-40B4-8595-4408E0CC7F56
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Sep 8 17:40 /sys/bus/wmi/devices/7A4DDFE7-5B5D-40B4-8595-4408E0CC7F56 -> ../../../devices/pci0000:00/PNP0C14:00/wmi_bus/wmi_bus-PNP0C14:00/7A4DDFE7-5B5D-40B4-8595-4408E0CC7F56

[Fri Sep 8 17:44:36 2023] facer: Acer Laptop ACPI-WMI Extras
[Fri Sep 8 17:44:36 2023] facer: Function bitmap for Communication Button: 0x801
[Fri Sep 8 17:44:36 2023] input: Acer WMI hotkeys as /devices/virtual/input/input33

dsdt.aml zipped
dsdt.zip

Whats that ?

Checkout the Feedback section of the README.md
ie:
If this worked or didn't worked for you, kindly make a new issue, and attach the following if possible:
sudo dmidecode | grep "Product Name" -B 2 -A 4
sudo cat /sys/firmware/acpi/tables/DSDT > dsdt.aml