Hi Eric, Have you got any more details on this? I would write an entry on the blog about it.
On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 4:44 PM, Eric Appleman <erapple...@gmail.com> wrote: > AFAIK, the Y570's GPU is now "supported" by recent official Nvidia drivers > for both Windows and Linux. That wasn't the case when it when it first came > out. > > > On 12/26/2011 09:18 AM, Bruno Pagani wrote: >> >> Any machine that is supported by nVidia driver is supported normally. >> >> The problem is to know which ones they are, and effectively, we've seen >> some problems with Lenovo ones. >> >> Le 26/12/2011 15:12, Simon Sheehan a écrit : >>> >>> >>> I was particularly hoping to pick up on a decent boxing day sale >>> today. Are there any particular laptops you might recommend that >>> support Bumblebee and Optimus? I had particularly liked this machine >>> for its features and price. >>> >>> Is there any sort of list available of machines that fully support it? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Simon >>> >>> >>> >>> On 2011-12-26, at 6:17 AM, Lekensteyn <lekenst...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:lekenst...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>>> Gary, >>>> >>>> I've digged in your tables, have a look at >>>> >>>> https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/Bumblebee/issues/149#issuecomment-3273992 >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Lekensteyn >>>> >>>> On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Gary Gatling <gsgat...@ncsu.edu >>>> <mailto:gsgat...@ncsu.edu>> wrote: >>>> >>>> My suggestion is do not buy a lenovo ideapad yet. >>>> >>>> https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/Bumblebee/issues/53 >>>> >>>> https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/Bumblebee/issues/149 >>>> >>>> https://github.com/MrMEEE/ironhide/issues/100 >>>> >>>> Does not work at all with nvidia chip. I have a ideapad y470 but >>>> reportedly it does not work even with nouveau drivers with >>>> Bumblebee. Since nouveau doesn't even work on a Y470, Lenovo must >>>> be doing some really weird stuff internally. Avoid like the plague. >>>> >>>> I have not seen anyone have success yet with an ideapad and post >>>> about it on the web somewhere. I would be SOOO happy to be proven >>>> wrong about this however. :) >>>> >>>> >>>> http://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Linux-Discussion/Optimus-in-Linux-Ideapad-Y570/td-p/490107 >>>> >>>> >>>> http://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Linux-Discussion/Y570-There-are-no-drivers-for-GF-555-M-graphic-card/td-p/615631 >>>> >>>> >>>> http://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Linux-Discussion/Nvidia-driver-for-Y570/td-p/467713 >>>> >>>> https://github.com/MrMEEE/bumblebee/issues/366 >>>> >>>> Hope that helps. Cheers, >>>> >>>> On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Simon Sheehan >>>> <sheehan.simo...@gmail.com <mailto:sheehan.simo...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello everyone, I was looking at purchasing a Lenovo Ideapad >>>> Y570. It appears to have Optimus, with the NVIDIA GeForce GT >>>> 555M 1GB. >>>> >>>> My friend has the same card, but on a Dell XPS 17. I wanted >>>> to confirm this would work on this Lenovo Model, before >>>> purchasing it and attempting to run GNU/Linux with the >>>> Optimus technology. 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