Bumblebee for NVIDIA Optimus (older systems) This is candidate for removal, as of only needed for devices already gone legacy for long times. Introduction For… Read More »Bumblebee for NVIDIA Optimus (older systems)
Find out if you are on such system run this from terminal: lspci -vnn | grep ‘\”[030[02]\]’ if it gives out something like this with… Read More »NVidia Optimus Notebooks (hybrid graphics)
Optimus-Manager for Nvidia [for nvidia-latest driver and newer systems supported by that driver] The state of optimus-manager If you have a newer Nvidia-Intel hybrid Notebook,… Read More »Optimus-Manager for Nvidia
By Manuel, 2022-Mar-31Latest update: 2023-Jul-14 Important for older Nvidia GPUs! Currently (2023-Feb) nvidia-inst does not support installing (older) legacy drivers. This means certain older Nvidia… Read More »New Nvidia driver installer, nvidia-inst
Optimus Switch – Another Solution for Optimus Laptops By Linesma Introduction Since their introduction, getting Optimus (Intel/ nVidia) laptops to work properly has been an… Read More »Optimus Switch – Another Solution for Optimus Laptops
Nvidia Optional Enhancements and Troubleshooting It can happen that you will fail to load the Nvidia driver in some cases, such as the presence of… Read More »Nvidia Optional Enhancements and Troubleshooting
Envy Control EnvyControl is a CLI tool that provides an easy way to switch between GPU modes on Nvidia Optimus systems (i.e laptops with hybrid… Read More »Envy Control
The following article will help you take the first steps towards gaming on Arch Linux. Table of contents: Requirements Additional Software G-Sync Glossary Resources Sources:Linux… Read More »Gaming #101
ACPI Kernel Parameters and how to choose them The introduction of Optimus laptops and other power-saving features have created new challenges for Linux users. Some… Read More »ACPI Kernel Parameters and how to choose them