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Re: Trouble getting vga_switcheroo to work

 

Does it work with the latest binary drivers?

See this thread:
https://lists.launchpad.net/hybrid-graphics-linux/msg00657.html

On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Gareth McCumskey <gmccumskey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just got myself a new notebook (HP Pavilion dv7) yesterday, and was
> disappointed to see it struggling with the hybrid graphics.
>
> I tried to follow the steps at http://asusm51ta-with-linux.blogspot.com/ but
> it doesn't work with the error message saying no such file or directory at
> /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch. This was after installing the FGLRX
> drivers through jockey-gtk. Any tips on getting that rc.local script to work
> correctly, i.e. have /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo actually be there?
>
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