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[thunderbee <thunderbee@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Farshad Khoshkhui <farshadkh@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
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2- Video: booting into an old kernel each time was un-acceptable, so I
> went for enabling bios advanced options.
> It's a bit risky, but worked for me
>
> http://forum.notebookreview.com/sony/473226-insyde-hacking-new-vaio-z-advanced-menu-bios.html
> After you enable advanced option, you can set the policy to static,
> that resembles the way "Sony Vaio SZ" used to handle graphic cards. It
> will be decided on boot.
>

Oh this is great! Worked just fine (had the same BIOS version as in the
post).
The first post is supposed to be further along the thread, and references
"previous" posts that are actually much deeper in the thread (mostly,
looking for the location of the flashit utility).

Thanks for the heads up on this hack.

Cheers,
Thunderbee