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[Justin Karneges <justin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

AFAIK yes.  From the logs it looks like nouveau is being used.

On Monday, May 02, 2011 10:30:37 AM Travis Reeder wrote:
> So no extra drivers installed at all for the nvidia card?
> 
> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Justin Karneges <justin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I didn't, as I've heard some stories about people breaking their system.
> > 
> >  I'm
> > 
> > content with the default setup.
> > 
> > On Monday, May 02, 2011 10:21:34 AM Travis Reeder wrote:
> > > Did you install the official nvidia drivers?  I tried that on my first
> > > attempt and it forced me to reinstall Ubuntu (only after trying to run
> > 
> > that
> > 
> > > nvidia-xconfig command or whatever it was though).
> > > 
> > > On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Justin Karneges <justin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > wrote:
> > > > On Monday, May 02, 2011 09:46:38 AM Travis Reeder wrote:
> > > > > I did the acpi_osi="" trick, but haven't tried to switch to the
> > 
> > Nvidia
> > 
> > > > > card, I just leave it on Stamina. Do you mean you can just use the
> > > > > physical switch before booting up and it will work?
> > > > 
> > > > Yep.  You'll know the trick is working if the LED lights up next to
> > > > the switch
> > > > position.