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[Lekensteyn <lekensteyn@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Klaus,

On Wednesday 06 June 2012 09:11:25 klaus Riesterer wrote:
> Hallo, could you please forward this:
> 
> I bought a new Notebook and can't get the discrete Nvidia card running.
> I tested all I found in the web about bumblebee and troubleshooting it
> but all I get is:
> 
> /[ERROR]Cannot access secondary GPU - error: Could not load GPU driver
> 
> [ERROR]Aborting because fallback start is disabled./
> 
> There is no option for GPU sw itching in BIOS !
> 
> Someone has got it running on a NP550p7c without any trouble (add ppa,
> update, install bumblebee), but I didn't save the URL.
Did you mean http://b.tkte.ch/article/2012/samsung-np550p7c/ ?
 
> Some more data:
> /Samsung NP550p7c
> 
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Ivy Bridge
> Graphics Controller [8086:0166] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation Device
> [10de:0fd1] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Your card is unsupported by the nvidia driver AFAIK, see also
https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/Bumblebee/issues/172

> 
> Ubuntu 12.04
> optirun (Bumblebee) 3.0
> Linux 550P7C 3.2.0-24-generic #39-Ubuntu SMP Mon May 21 16:52:17 UTC
> 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> baseboard-manufacturer: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
> baseboard-product-name: SAMSUNG_NP1234567890
> baseboard-version     : SEC_SW_REVISION_1234567890ABCD
> system-manufacturer   : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
> system-product-name   : 550P5C/550P7C
> system-version        : P01AAA
> bios-vendor           : American Megatrends Inc.
> bios-version          : P01AAA.033.120307.dg
> bios-release-date     : 03/07/2012/

I'll attach the original tarball and cc it to two mailing lists.

Regards,
Peter

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