On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 7:03 AM, Albert Vilella <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > To use the nvidia card on the Asus U33Jc model, install the NVIDIA > binary drivers, reboot, go into the BIOS, and change the "Boot VGA > Controller Selection" from "Windows 7/Vista" to "Others". The nvidia > module should load and you should see the "nvidia" logo as the system > starts up. > This did not work on Asus K42J. > > To use the intel card, simply install a distro from scratch (eg. Ubunu > 10.10), reboot with failsafe mode (failsave x-server), download the > acpi_call module and switch off the graphics card reconfigure the > xserver (it will use the integrated intel card), reboot and everything > should be working. Remember to switch off the nvidia card using the > acpi_call every time you reboot to improve the battery life. > This works. > > Cheers > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Regards, Onti
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