but thing is i want only the discrete card if the switching stuff doesn't work :( with the intel one i can't enable any of the desktop effects, use vdpau for video, etc.
so much for this optimus/hybrid graphics rubbish. its a pain in linux On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Nathan Hourt <[email protected]> wrote: > You might try putting acpi_osi=Linux on your kernel commandline. On my > laptop (Asus K52Jc), that causes the BIOS to disable the discrete graphics > card entirely, lspci doesn't even list it anymore. Unfortunately, that means > it's totally unusable until you boot without that option, but at least it > doesn't take any power. > > -- > Nathan Hourt >
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