diff --git a/reboot.sh b/reboot.sh
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+++ b/reboot.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+dt=$(date +'%d/%m/%y-%H.%M.%S')
+echo "[$dt] navi restarting..." >> $HOME/navi.log
+brightnessctl --device amdgpu_bl1 set 128
+brightnessctl --device asus::kbd_backlight 1
+reboot
diff --git a/shutdown.sh b/shutdown.sh
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+++ b/shutdown.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+dt=$(date +'%d/%m/%y-%H.%M.%S')
+echo "[$dt] navi shutting down..." >> navi.log
+brightnessctl set 128
+brightnessctl --device asus::kbd_backlight 1
+shutdown -h now