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[authesserre samuel <sauthess@xxxxxxxxx>]

same as my last email, double check libGL libraries (when I had blackscreen,
aticonfig didn't work...)

It do not occurs all time, sometimes I think installer fails something...

On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Gareth McCumskey <gmccumskey@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Heres a question.
>
> If I use Jockey to install the FGLRX drivers then I get blackscreen issues
> as the driver is loaded. However, using the binary drivers off ATi's website
> aticonfig doesn't even work.
>
> Somewhere, jockey tells tells the OS to use the driver, but the binary one
> doesnt. I think thats the missing point for me as aticonfig doesnt even
> detect the card apparently even though jockey does.
>
> Anyone know a way around that?
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Antonin Delpeuch <antonin@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>>  Is it the same thing for nVidia cards ? I can't manage anymore to have
>> the switch file show up again since I upgraded my kernel, even if
>> vgaswitcheroo is still included in my kernel.
>> I'm currently using a kernel with nouveau and i915 loaded.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Antonin Delpeuch
>>
>>
>> On 17/04/2011 11:44, authesserre samuel wrote:
>>
>> Sorry, little correction :
>>
>> they *can't* use the card at the same time
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 11:44 AM, authesserre samuel <sauthess@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> it's normal, vga_switcheroo is the open source implementation that need
>>> intel + radeon oepnsource drievrs loaded.
>>> When you install fglrx, radeon is blacklisted (they can use the card at
>>> the same time) so vga_switcheroo isn't usable anymore.
>>>
>>> The only solution you have is to uninstall fglrx drivers... (or at list
>>> unload fglrx module and load radeon one...)
>>>
>>> Hope this clarify the situation,
>>>
>>> BR,
>>>
>>>   On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 11:14 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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>>
>>
>>
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