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[Marc Rios <marcrios84@xxxxxxxxx>]

Depends on the system, but it must be from BIOS, not from OS. It the BIOS
doesn't allow it, you cannot redirect the buffers.
El 17/04/2011 15:57, "Gareth McCumskey" <gmccumskey@xxxxxxxxx> escribió:
> Can I not just disable the intel graphics card?
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 3:49 PM, authesserre samuel <sauthess@xxxxxxxxx
>wrote:
>
>> 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?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Gareth McCumskey
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>>>>>
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>>>>
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>> 6 rue Romain Gary
>> 78180 Montigny le Bretonneux
>> FRANCE
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>>
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