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[Pauli Nieminen <suokkos@xxxxxxxxx>]

Your BIOS should have option to disable one of the cards. I think for
installation and setup it may be better to disable nvidia card.

On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Albert Vilella <avilella@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ccing the mailing list.
>
> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Tim Van Kerckhoven
> <tim.vankerckhoven@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I recently bought myself a new notebook with nvidia optimus technology
>> inside.
>> Problem now is that when I try to boot into Linux (ubuntu) using a live
>> cd I get the start screen but when ubuntu starts to load I only get a
>> black screen and no picture.
>> When I start the cd in safe graphics mode I have no problem.
>> Did anybody have this same issue and is it possible to get ubuntu
>> working after installation so that it uses the integrated graphics unit
>> (intel chipset) or the GPU (NVIDIA GeForce 310M) so that I can have at
>> least some hardware acceleration for 3d?
>> I'll post my specs as soon as I come home tonight and fire up my laptop
>> with a live cd.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Tim
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