[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2011-07-14 Thread Brad Figg
This bug was filed against a series that is no longer supported and so is being marked as Won't Fix. If this issue still exists in a supported series, please file a new bug. This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2010-11-12 Thread Adam Niedling
If it would be possible to switch between graphics cards then consequently it would also be possible to turn off the one you don't need. It seems like there is a lot of effort being made for the master bug, I don't think another project will start just for this one as this is just a subset of

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2010-11-11 Thread Tuukka Hastrup
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 312756 support graphics card hot switch -- need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435906 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2010-11-11 Thread Tuukka Hastrup
Now in Maverick, vga_switcheroo is enabled, but the extra GPU is still powered on by default. As a workaround, I've added the following line to /etc/rc.local: echo OFF /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch -- need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2010-11-11 Thread Tuukka Hastrup
** Description changed: - Some new laptops such as this Acer Travelmate 8371G (Timeline) have two + Some laptops such as this Acer Travelmate 8371G (Timeline) have two graphics adapters (Intel 4500MHD and ATI HD 4330). There are two BIOS settings: Switchable graphics and Discrete graphics.

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2010-11-11 Thread Adam Niedling
Why is this not a duplicate of bug #312756 ? -- need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435906 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2010-11-11 Thread Tuukka Hastrup
Adam, wrt bug #312756 support graphics card hot switch: Here in bug #435906, I'm not asking for hot switch -- what we urgently need is just that the extra GPU be turned off. I consider this a significant bug as these laptops are certainly not designed to power two GPUs at a time. Further, this is

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2010-08-31 Thread Adam Niedling
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 312756 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312756 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 312756 support graphics card hot switch -- need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435906 You received this bug

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2010-08-01 Thread Sunny
I have an ATI graphics and integrated Intel graphics and the modes under windows is determined by the powered mode. I can not boot into linux from a live cd as i can not see the desktop. The welcome sound is heard but there is no graphics. All I can see is a black screen. My laptop is a HP

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2010-02-27 Thread Albert Vilella
For those with G Timeline models (with discrete ATI card), David Airlie has posted v11 of his vga-switcheroo patch: http://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/vgaswitcheroo/0001-vga_switcheroo-initial-implementation-v11.patch You can use the excellent howto here:

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2009-12-31 Thread Albert Vilella
You can possibly use the code from asus_nvidia.c in the link below that has resume from hibernation support for the Asus UL30Vt/UL50V/UL80V: http://linux-hybrid-graphics.blogspot.com/2009/12/solution-to-switch- off-nvidia-card-in.html -- need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2009-09-24 Thread Tuukka Hastrup
** Attachment added: AlsaDevices.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32371624/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: AplayDevices.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32371625/AplayDevices.txt ** Attachment added: BootDmesg.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32371626/BootDmesg.gz ** Attachment

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2009-09-24 Thread Mike
I confirm this on my Travelmate 8371G. However, I constantly get over 5 hours of battery life. Without the module, 2 hours on Switchable mode and ~3 hours on Discrete mode with Powerplay option of ATI proprietary driver. -- need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

[Bug 435906] Re: need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU

2009-09-24 Thread Mike
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- need to turn off extra Switchable graphics GPU https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435906 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list