Re: Moving to a new GPU

2022-11-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2022-11-09 at 12:27 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan composed on 2022-11-09 17:09 (UTC): > > > $ inxi -G > > That's not enough info. Show -GSaz please. > > Proprietary NVidia driver removal is not a simple matter of > uninstalling rpms. > Typically blacklisting and/or /etc

Re: Moving to a new GPU

2022-11-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2022-11-09 at 22:17 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2022-11-09 at 22:55 +0100, greg wrote: > > In order to disable i915 altogether, I used an option in bios/efi > > firmware. > > (I have an NVIDIA card and want to use it always/for any > > application.) > > > > That would cert

Re: Moving to a new GPU

2022-11-10 Thread George N. White III
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 9:21 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > [...] > I did at least > manage to get screen output by using "Run on discrete graphics card" > from Gnome. > > However a) I want to use KDE, and b) I still haven't managed to get > anything graphically interesting to work, i.e. Windows

Re: Moving to a new GPU

2022-11-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2022-11-10 at 09:30 -0400, George N. White III wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 9:21 AM Patrick O'Callaghan > > wrote: > > > [...] > > > I did at least > > manage to get screen output by using "Run on discrete graphics > > card" > > from Gnome. > > > > However a) I want to use KDE, and

Re: Moving to a new GPU

2022-11-10 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 09 Nov 2022 17:09:02 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Is there some grub magic I need to do? I assumed this would be > automatic but it seems not. When I switched from nvidia to amd, many years ago, it was seamless. But that was older hardware, I didn't have two graphics cards (a built

Re: Can one rescue a dead SSD?

2022-11-10 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 11/5/22 15:27, andreas.fourn...@runbox.com wrote: So, a SSD just dieded on me, the root and home partition was on it. The computer froze and after a cold boot the BIOS doesn't find the disk anymore. I opened up the casing but couldn't see anything suspicious to the naked eye. If the disk is

Font Error Before a Display of the Grub Boot Menu

2022-11-10 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi,     When I boot my machine I am getting a font error before the Grub Menu is being displayed but is disappearing before I can get a good look at it, which may be because of the Grub Boot Theme I am using, which has not installed its files into /boot/grub2/themes but has stored them in /usr

Re: Font Error Before a Display of the Grub Boot Menu

2022-11-10 Thread Doug H.
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022, at 2:04 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: > Hi, >     When I boot my machine I am getting a font error before the Grub > Menu is being displayed but is disappearing before I can get a good look > at it, which may be because of the Grub Boot Theme I am using, which has > not instal