On 04/12/12 20:51, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2012-12-04 20:28 +0100, Erwan David wrote: > >> Continuing with my new T530. >> I now have double boot (in legacy mode) >> laptop has 2 cards : integrated intel which cannot address my external >> DVI monitor on docking station and nvidia which can. >> >> WIth optimus technology. > That's bad, if there is no way to disable one of the GPUs in the BIOS > you will not have much fun I'm afraid.
I can choose in Bios Integrated Intel, Nvidia or Optimus. >> However the nouveau driver in wheezy does not work with this card, I get >> messages like >> nouveau [drm] cannot address i2c port 51 >> >> (port number varies) >> >> If I select in BIOS to only use the nvidia, wheezy does not even boot. >> >> Is there a way to get a newer nouveau driver, > Use the 3.6 kernel from experimental. As for the nouveau X driver, the > version in experimental would support optimus if it were built for > Xserver 1.13 -- which is not available in Debian, you have to build it > (and the necessary input and video drivers) yourself. Quite a big work... > >> or should I try nvidia >> propriƩtary driver ? (then trying bumblebee, but I think a prerequisite >> is that the nvidia card simply works). > Probably the best bet currently. > > Cheers, > Sven > > That's the way I choose, with nvidia-kernel-dkms, and choosing to always use the nvidia everything works. I'll try bumblebee later. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/50be625a.7060...@rail.eu.org