On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 04:29:08PM +0400, Ilya Ilembitov wrote:
> Hi, all.
> 
> Does OpenBSD has any equivalent of vga_switcheroo?
> 
> Say, I have HP Envy 13 laptop. It has Intel GMA 4500MHD and ATI Radeon
> HD4330. Both are supported by the respective open source drivers. In
> theory (ok, in Windows) I should be able to switch between more
> power-efficient Intel IGP and more potent ATI dedicated GPU. In Linux
> (and in OpenBSD) by default both cards will be turned on (so both of
> them will drain battery(, but only Intel will work. Unless you use
> vga_switcheroo, which does a switch and can turn the unused card off
> 
> Does OpenBSD have anything like this?

Sorry, for the time being we have no such feature.  There is a lot of
code still to be written before it can be supported.

> 
> Thanks for any advice.
> 

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