diff --git a/src/clevo_interfaces.h b/src/clevo_interfaces.h
index 3666523..fabeff5 100644
--- a/src/clevo_interfaces.h
+++ b/src/clevo_interfaces.h
@@ -41,9 +41,12 @@
 #define CLEVO_CMD_GET_EVENT		0x01
 
 #define CLEVO_CMD_GET_SPECS		0x0D // Returns buffer -> only works with clevo_evaluate_method2
-#define CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES	0x52
-#define CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_SUB_WHITE_ONLY_KB	0x40000000
-#define CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_SUB_3_ZONE_RGB_KB	0x00400000
+#define CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_1	0x52
+#define CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_1_SUB_WHITE_ONLY_KB	0x40000000
+#define CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_1_SUB_3_ZONE_RGB_KB	0x00400000
+
+#define CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_2	0x7A
+#define CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_2_SUB_WHITE_ONLY_KB_MAX_5	0x4000
 
 // The clevo set commands expect a parameter
 #define CLEVO_CMD_SET_FANSPEED_VALUE	0x68
diff --git a/src/clevo_leds.h b/src/clevo_leds.h
index 5ed3e3c..14b5248 100644
--- a/src/clevo_leds.h
+++ b/src/clevo_leds.h
@@ -50,10 +50,11 @@ void clevo_leds_set_color_extern(u32 color);
 #define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_MAX		0xff
 #define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_DEFAULT		(CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_MAX * 0.5)
 
-#define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MIN		0x00
-#define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX		0x02 // White only keyboards can only be off, half, or full brightness
-#define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX_OLD_DEVS	0x05 // Devices <= Intel 7th gen had a different white control with 5 brightness values + off
-#define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_DEFAULT	(CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX * 0.5)
+#define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MIN			0x00
+#define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX			0x02 // White only keyboards can only be off, half, or full brightness
+#define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_DEFAULT		(CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX * 0.5)
+#define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX_5		0x05 // Devices <= Intel 7th gen had a different white control with 5 brightness values + off
+#define CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX_5_DEFAULT	(CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX * 0.5)
 
 #define CLEVO_KB_COLOR_DEFAULT_RED		0xff
 #define CLEVO_KB_COLOR_DEFAULT_GREEN		0xff
@@ -259,6 +260,7 @@ int clevo_leds_init(struct platform_device *dev)
 	u32 status;
 	union acpi_object *result;
 	u32 result_fallback;
+	u8 default_brightness = CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_DEFAULT;
 
 	status = clevo_evaluate_method2(CLEVO_CMD_GET_SPECS, 0, &result);
 	if (!status) {
@@ -273,28 +275,42 @@ int clevo_leds_init(struct platform_device *dev)
 		ACPI_FREE(result);
 	}
 	else {
-		pr_notice("CLEVO_CMD_GET_SPECS does not exist on this device or failed, trying CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES\n");
+		pr_notice("CLEVO_CMD_GET_SPECS does not exist on this device or failed, trying CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_1\n");
 	}
 	if (status) {
 		// check for devices <= Intel 7th gen (only white only, 3 zone RGB, or no backlight on these devices)
-		status = clevo_evaluate_method(CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES, 0, &result_fallback);
+		status = clevo_evaluate_method(CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_1, 0, &result_fallback);
 		if (!status) {
-			pr_debug("CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES result_fallback: 0x%08x\n", result_fallback);
-			if (result_fallback & CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_SUB_3_ZONE_RGB_KB) {
+			pr_debug("CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_1 result_fallback: 0x%08x\n", result_fallback);
+			if (result_fallback & CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_1_SUB_3_ZONE_RGB_KB) {
 				clevo_kb_backlight_type = CLEVO_KB_BACKLIGHT_TYPE_3_ZONE_RGB;
 			}
-			else if (result_fallback & CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_SUB_WHITE_ONLY_KB) {
+			else if (result_fallback & CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_1_SUB_WHITE_ONLY_KB) {
 				clevo_kb_backlight_type = CLEVO_KB_BACKLIGHT_TYPE_FIXED_COLOR;
-				clevo_led_cdev.max_brightness = CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX_OLD_DEVS;
+
+				status = clevo_evaluate_method(CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_2, 0, &result_fallback);
+				if (!status) {
+					pr_debug("CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_2 result_fallback: 0x%08x\n", result_fallback);
+					if (result_fallback & CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_2_SUB_WHITE_ONLY_KB_MAX_5) {
+						clevo_led_cdev.max_brightness = CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_WHITE_MAX_5;
+					}
+				}
+				else {
+					pr_notice("CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_2 does not exist on this device or failed\n");
+				}
 			}
 		}
 		else {
-			pr_notice("CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES does not exist on this device or failed\n");
+			pr_notice("CLEVO_CMD_GET_BIOS_FEATURES_1 does not exist on this device or failed\n");
 		}
 	}
 	pr_debug("Keyboard backlight type: 0x%02x\n", clevo_kb_backlight_type);
 
-	clevo_leds_set_brightness_extern(CLEVO_KBD_BRIGHTNESS_DEFAULT);
+	if (clevo_kb_backlight_type == CLEVO_KB_BACKLIGHT_TYPE_FIXED_COLOR) {
+		default_brightness = clevo_led_cdev.max_brightness / 2;
+	}
+
+	clevo_leds_set_brightness_extern(default_brightness);
 	clevo_leds_set_color_extern(CLEVO_KB_COLOR_DEFAULT);
 
 	if (clevo_kb_backlight_type == CLEVO_KB_BACKLIGHT_TYPE_FIXED_COLOR) {