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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 intro As most newer cards will work with the latest (called nvidia) driver, older cards are no longer supported by the latest driver. Nvidia… Read More »Nvidia intro

Optimus-Manager for Nvidia [for nvidia-latest driver and newer systems supported by that driver] If you have a newer Nvidia-Intel hybrid Notebook, or also AMD-Nvidia combination:… Read More »Optimus-Manager for Nvidia

Bumblebee for NVIDIA Optimus (older systems) Introduction For some older Optimus hardware it is still useful to have bumblebee to handle switching between discrete and… 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)

by Bryanpwo If your Nvidia card isn’t supported anymore by the proprietary nvidia driver, you can use the open-source driver provided by Linux. Most of… Read More »Nouveau

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