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Re: switching cards on bumblebee, dell vostro 3500
I am not sure, even with the fix I get:
_PS0 Disabling nVidia Card failed (Error: AE_BAD_PARAMETER).
2011/5/30 Joaquín Ignacio Aramendía <samsagax@xxxxxxxxx>
> That was an error in the enable/disable script. The acpi_call method was
> misstyped. Was reported and i think Martin already fised it.
> --
> Joaquín Ignacio Aramendía <samsagax@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> El lun, 30-05-2011 a las 15:22 -0300, Thiago Santos escribió:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have the same problem. When I was run the instalation scrip I
> > recieved this error message:
> >
> > Auto-detecting hardware
> > UNDEFINED
> >
> > _PS0 Enabling nVidia Card failed (Error: AE_BAD_PARAMETER).
> > _PS0 Disabling nVidia Card failed (Error: AE_BAD_PARAMETER).
> >
> > someone would help us?
> >
> > Thanks, Thiago.
> >
> >
> > 2011/5/28 Oier Mees <oier.mees@xxxxxxxxx>
> > If I put the backslash I get the following error:
> > _PS0 Disabling nVidia Card failed (Error: AE_NOT_FOUND).
> >
> > What does that mean?
> >
> > 2011/5/28 MASSUCHETTI Jonathan <iletaitunfois@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Don't you forgot the backslash ?
> >
> > Its " \_SB.PCI0.POP1.PEGP._OFF "
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2011/5/28 Oier Mees <oier.mees@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Thanks, here are the scripts, but as I
> > mentioned I just copied them from the
> > documentation.
> >
> > #!/bin/bash
> > # This script should contain the command(s)
> > nessesary to switch on the
> > # nVidia card.
> > # As an example i've included the script for
> > the Dell Vostro 3500, provided by pauloxnet..
> > # Please note that the acpi_call module is
> > need for these operations:
> > #
> > #
> >
> http://linux-hybrid-graphics.blogspot.com/2010/07/using-acpicall-module-to-switch-onoff.html
> >
> > modprobe acpi_call
> >
> > if ! lsmod | grep -q acpi_call; then
> > echo "Error: acpi_call module not loaded"
> > exit
> > fi
> >
> > acpi_call () {
> > echo "$*" > /proc/acpi/call
> > result=$(cat /proc/acpi/call)
> > case "$result" in
> > Error*)
> > echo "Enabling nVidia Card failed
> > ($result)."
> > ;;
> > *)
> > echo "Enabling nVidia Card Succeded."
> > ;;
> > esac
> > }
> >
> > echo _PS0 $(acpi_call
> > "_SB.PCI0.POP1.PEGP._OFF")
> > modprobe nvidia-current
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > #!/bin/bash
> > # This script should contain the command(s)
> > nessesary to switch off the
> > # nVidia card.
> > # As an example i've included the script for
> > the Dell Vostro 3500, provided by pauloxnet..
> > # Please note that the acpi_call module is
> > need for these operations:
> > #
> > #
> >
> http://linux-hybrid-graphics.blogspot.com/2010/07/using-acpicall-module-to-switch-onoff.html
> >
> > rmmod nvidia
> > if lsmod | grep -q nvidia; then
> > echo "Error: could not unload nvidia module,
> > leaving card turned on"
> > exit
> > fi
> > modprobe acpi_call
> >
> > if ! lsmod | grep -q acpi_call; then
> > echo "Error: acpi_call module not loaded"
> > exit
> > fi
> >
> > acpi_call () {
> > echo "$*" > /proc/acpi/call
> > result=$(cat /proc/acpi/call)
> > case "$result" in
> > Error*)
> > echo "Disabling nVidia Card failed
> > ($result)."
> > ;;
> > *)
> > echo "Disabling nVidia Card
> > Succeded."
> > ;;
> > esac
> > }
> >
> > echo _PS0 $(acpi_call
> > "_SB.PCI0.POP1.PEGP._OFF")
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2011/5/27 MASSUCHETTI Jonathan
> > <iletaitunfois@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Dell Vostro 3X00 have a specific power
> > management relative to the nVidia
> > card. Can we see you script to enable
> > & disable card please ?
> >
> >
> > 2011/5/27 Oier Mees
> > <oier.mees@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> > I installed bumblebee on
> > Ubuntu 11.04 with nvidia 310m
> > (Vostro 3500) and the
> > optirun64 glxgears works
> > succesfully. Since there is a
> > example documentation of
> > vostro 3500 provided, I copied
> > and renamed this examples
> > to
> /usr/local/bin/bumblebee-enablecard and disablecard.
> > While I run optirun64 glxgears
> > the nvidia module is loaded
> > (checked with lsmod) and when
> > I exit glxgears, unloaded. But
> > I get keeping the following
> > message while I run optirun64
> > or I try enabling and
> > disabling the card:
> > $ optirun64 glxgears
> > * Starting Bumblebee X server
> > bumblebee
> > _PS0 Enabling nVidia Card
> > failed (Error:
> > AE_BAD_PARAMETER).
> >
> > [ OK ]
> > 2731 frames in 5.0 seconds =
> > 546.133 FPS
> > 2851 frames in 5.0 seconds =
> > 570.166 FPS
> > 2662 frames in 5.0 seconds =
> > 532.364 FPS
> > [VGL] ERROR: in readback--
> > [VGL] 362: Window has been
> > deleted by window manager
> > * Stopping Bumblebee X server
> > bumblebee
> > * .
> > _PS0 Disabling nVidia Card
> > failed (Error:
> > AE_BAD_PARAMETER).
> >
> >
> > If modprobe and rmmod work,
> > does this mean that turning
> > the card on and off also
> > works? What does the error
> > message mean?
> > Regards,
> > Oier
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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References
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switching cards on bumblebee, dell vostro 3500
From: Oier Mees, 2011-05-27
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switching cards on bumblebee, dell vostro 3500
From: Oier Mees, 2011-05-27
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Re: switching cards on bumblebee, dell vostro 3500
From: MASSUCHETTI Jonathan, 2011-05-27
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Re: switching cards on bumblebee, dell vostro 3500
From: Oier Mees, 2011-05-28
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Re: switching cards on bumblebee, dell vostro 3500
From: Oier Mees, 2011-05-28
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Re: switching cards on bumblebee, dell vostro 3500
From: Thiago Santos, 2011-05-30
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Re: switching cards on bumblebee, dell vostro 3500
From: Joaquín Ignacio Aramendía, 2011-05-30
