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[Norbert Preining <preining@xxxxxxxx>]

On Di, 16 Jun 2009, Albert Vilella wrote:
> Sorry to add more questions than answers but, will this new nvidia_control.c
> code to switch off
> the nvidia card with no reboot? Even if Xorg is still eons away from being

No. You need to turn off, switch the hardware switch, and turn it on
again. I assume.

Best wishes

Norbert

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