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Re: nvidia graphics drivers ul30vt model. confirmation?

 

I can confirm that this worked for me.

UL30VT, Ubuntu Lucid - tested yesterday.

K

On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 17:37 +0100, Albert Vilella wrote:
> A user has posted the following instructions on the ubuntuforums.org
> page. Can people
> confirm if this works?
> 
> [ubuntu] Asus UL30VT hybrid video card - Ubuntu Forums
> 
>     Re: Asus UL30VT hybrid video card
>     you can check the /etc/X11/xorg.conf if you have any.
> 
>     you probably use the intel card.
> 
>     to get the nvidia card to work you have to do this:
> 
>     this is how you get g210m to work on ubuntu 9.10 / 10.04.
> 
>     1. download and install nvidia drivers. (i have only tested the
> ones in the repos)
> 
>     2. make sure you got an Xorg.conf that is correct. ( if not, run
> nvidia-xconfig )
> 
>     3. reboot into bios (press delete while booting)
> 
>     4. change the SATA option in the bios from enhanced to
> compatibility. ( yea, this makes sense? NOT! )
> 
>     5. boot into linux and smile!
> 
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