Daniel, does having switcheroo-control installed help? After reoboting, the computer should default to using the less powerful graphics card. GNOME Shell then provides a right-click option to run specific apps using the more powerful graphics card.
The MIR for switcheroo-control is https://launchpad.net/bugs/1691585 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1705369 Title: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers (on a desktop with an Intel GPU) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1705369/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs