Case study

clevo-wmi-rgb: reconstructing Clevo keyboard backlight control

clevo-wmi-rgb documents the WMI commands used to control keyboard backlighting on a Colorful X15 AT23 laptop with a Clevo NP50SNE chassis. Its protocol notes describe CLEVO_GET.SetKBLED color packing, zone values, power and brightness commands; PowerShell scripts probe the interface and register its WMI class.

Targets: Protocol
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

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Last commit: 2026-10-23
Language: PowerShell

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Evidence

Observed: Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-08

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: A Colorful X15 AT23 with a Clevo NP50SNE chassis and administrator access for the documented hardware procedure.
Prerequisites: WMI class registration may require CLEVOMOF.dll extracted from the manufacturer's driver package.
Limits: The author tested only the X15 AT23; its keyboard behaved as a single color zone.
License: Code: MIT License; documentation: CC BY 4.0, as stated by the project.

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BibTeX

@misc{clevo-wmi-rgb-case,
  title = {{clevo-wmi-rgb: reconstructing Clevo keyboard backlight control}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/SlumberMin/clevo-wmi-rgb}},
  url = {https://github.com/SlumberMin/clevo-wmi-rgb},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/clevo-wmi-rgb-case/}}
}

Plain text

clevo-wmi-rgb: reconstructing Clevo keyboard backlight control. https://github.com/SlumberMin/clevo-wmi-rgb (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/clevo-wmi-rgb-case/

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README.md GitHub · SlumberMin/clevo-wmi-rgb · Revision f06df34
docs/PROTOCOL.md GitHub · SlumberMin/clevo-wmi-rgb · Revision f06df34
LICENSE GitHub · SlumberMin/clevo-wmi-rgb · Revision f06df34