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[Michał Bielawski <d3x@xxxxxxxx>]

I have an asus n61jv. I will try to check this method later
today and will report here whether it works or not.

On Tue, 2 Nov 2010, Albert Vilella wrote:

> One of the ASUS U/UL series Linux users has found a way to enable the
> nvidia drivers by blacklisting the intel chip.
> 
> Can people confirm this is working for similar models?
> 
> http://art.ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10055351&postcount=24
> ________________________________
> 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...
> 
> Only problem is that the nvidia card is the only one running and the
> battery gets slurped up pretty quick.
> 
> If it doesn't work, you can boot in safe graphics and reset everything.
> 
> I guess we'll just have to watch closely for updated nv drivers
> 
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