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Re: Disabling intel graphics

 

All of the bios modification threads I've come across thus far are for the
2009 version of the laptop, do you know of any links for the 2010 (VPCZ1290)
models?

- Ben

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Adam Hill <sidepipeuk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes, you can either boot an older kernel first ( pre 2.6.30 ish ) and then
> reboot, or you can modify the bios. In either case having the switch set to
> speed mode will result in only the NVidia card showing up. There are many
> references to bios modding around.
>
> Adam
>
> On 27 Jul 2010 21:57, "Ben Wilson" <benwilson512@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Is there some way to simply disable the intel graphics device such that it
> won't be recognized by the OS at all?
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Ben
>
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