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Re: Nvidia/Intel switching nightmare.

 

Hi Zuzanna,

There are some ways to switch that don't require the Windows hack. Some are
documented here:
https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series<https://launchpad.net/%7Esony-vaio-z-series>

Some are more detailed in other emails in the mailing list:
https://lists.launchpad.net/sony-vaio-z-series/

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Zuzanna K. Filutowska <
platyna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Is there any work being done, to make it work without Windows Installer
> trip?
>
> There is already a hack to turn off the ACPI to not make OS to unitialize
> the
> Intel Card upon reboot, but this is crappy workaround at all since then eg.
> battery monitor doesn't work.
>
> Maybe it could be implemented into sony-laptop module to at least prevent
> unitialization of the graphic cards?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards.
>
> --
> Zuzanna K. Filutowska
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