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Keyboard Backlight Not Working – Dade X / Pro

Updated 19 October 2025
  • Category: Troubleshooting
  • Applies to: Dade X, Dade Pro, Dade II, Dade IIi

The Dade series features ambient backlit keyboards. If your backlight isn’t working, follow this guide.

Quick Checks:

  • Press Fn + Spacebar or Fn + F4 to toggle
  • Use FnLock If function keys are inverted

Fix Steps:

  1. Update Keyboard Driver from support.geig.co.uk
  2. Check BIOS → “Keyboard Lighting = Enabled”
  3. In Device Manager → HID → Update HID Keyboard Device

Still Not Working?
Perform a system restore
Reflash BIOS
Contact GeiG Support for keyboard controller firmware
Note: Ambient backlight turns off when idle. Tap any key to reactivate.

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