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[Nuno Lourenco <nlourenz@xxxxxxxxx>]

As far as I know it is optimus:
http://www.thefirstreporter.com/technology/asus-introduces-nvidia-optimus/

On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Martin Juhl <mj@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Is the u43jc running with Optimus... or just regular switchable graphics???
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> *Fra: *"Albert Vilella" <avilella@xxxxxxxxx>
> *Til: *hybrid-graphics-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sendt: *tirsdag, 2. november 2010 11:10:22
> *Emne: *[Hybrid-graphics-linux] enabling nvidia Asus U43JC by
> blacklisting        intel chip
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> One of the ASUS U/UL series Linux users has found a way to enable the
> nvidia drivers by blacklisting the intel chip.
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> Can people confirm this is working for similar models?
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> http://art.ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10055351&postcount=24
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> There's a workaround for some people. I have the u43jc and you can use
> the 320m by installing the nvidia drivers, blacklisting the intel chip
> and rebooting. If you don't disable the intel chip, you'll get stuck
> on the Checking battery state...
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> Only problem is that the nvidia card is the only one running and the
> battery gets slurped up pretty quick.
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> If it doesn't work, you can boot in safe graphics and reset everything.
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> I guess we'll just have to watch closely for updated nv drivers
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