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Re: Trouble getting vga_switcheroo to work

 

Very confusing....

After running the install it says completed then tells me to restart. I do.
After reboot, I run aticonfig and get "No supported adapters detected" and
yet an lspci shows the card sitting there.

On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Albert Vilella <avilella@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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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