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Re: Fwd: Problems setting up nvidia card

 

As mentioned earlier, you have to boot twice when you switch the OS.
So when you were using linux you rebot into windows. Don't log in,
just choose reboot from the login screen. The second time around,
everthing will be working.
br,
     Patrick

2010/1/7 Bruno Santos <bacmsantos@xxxxxxxxx>:
> I wouldn't even have bought this one. But it was the lab were I work that
> bought it for me. I still believe that Sony products are too expensive for
> their value.
> And unfortunately the lack of support for Linux and the restricted policies
> in which concern public release of hardware and software information is not
> exclusive from Sony.
>
> Well anyway, I still have probably a very naive question, but I am not
> getting the stamina<->Speed switch working on Windows for some reason. Do I
> need to remove/uncomment the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_osi=\
> \\"!Windows 2006\\\"" and run update-grub to the switch works in Windows?
>
> Cheers,
> Bruno
>
>
> 2010/1/7 Norbert Preining <preining@xxxxxxxx>
>>
>> On Do, 07 Jan 2010, Raphael Gradenwitz wrote:
>> > Better is, to simply spend no more money for Sony products in future..
>>
>> 5000% agreed. That was the first and last laptop I bought from Sony,
>> and the last product.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Norbert
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