On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 6:26 PM, Albert Vilella <avile...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think the first ones to hit the street will be: > ASUS N61Jv / N71Jv / N82Jv / UL50Vf > > There is now one Linux user who with a ASUS N71Jv. I contacted him and > asked for a DSDT.dsl file: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1420377 > > airlied and mjg59, can I ask you what sort of info could be useful for > developers to have Nvidia Optimus working in Linux? >
Optimus is a whole different story, I assume it'll still have a _DSM method to turn on/off the GPU, but there is no output mux to switch, so there is no way without a major rearchitecture of the X.org and DRI stacks we can support optimus anytime soon. Dave. > Cheers, > > Albert. > > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 7:52 AM, Andrej Podzimek <and...@podzimek.org> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm planning to buy an Asus U30JC-QX022X with NVidia Optimus. It has an >> integrated Intel chipset combined with a GeForce 310M discrete adapter. >> >> Now here comes a question: Does the Linux Hybrid Graphics project intend to >> support NVidia and Optimus or is it specialized in ATI adapters? >> >> If Optimus support is planned, I will (of course) provide all the data I'm >> asked for as soon as I get the laptop. :-) >> >> Andrej >> >> >> P. S. FTR, a couple of links on Optimus. It is (probably) possible to run >> the adapters separately, without the switching capabilities. Not the ideal >> solution, but a good temporary workaround. >> >> Using the Intel adapter on a laptop with Optimus: >> >> Thread: >> http://forum.ubuntuusers.de/topic/notebook-mit-nvidia-optimus-will-nicht-schoen/ >> Wiki: http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Baustelle/nVidia_Optimus >> >> Running the NVidia adapter should be possible in the near future: >> >> Thread: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=148006 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux >> Post to : hybrid-graphics-linux@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux Post to : hybrid-graphics-linux@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp