On Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 1:07:21 PM UTC-4, lok...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, 14 May 2017 00:50:01 UTC+8, Grzesiek Chodzicki wrote: > > W dniu sobota, 13 maja 2017 15:30:07 UTC+2 użytkownik lok...@gmail.com > > napisał: > > > I am about to buy a new laptop, and jst about the only requirements I > > > have is that it should be reasonably small, and that I am able to use the > > > GPU in it. The latter is because I need to do some development which > > > requires it. > > > > > > I am OK with installing Nvidia's proprietary drivers on dom0. I'm aware > > > of the potential security issues with that, but I am willing to accept it > > > if necessary (i.e. if there is no other solution). > > > > > > Right now I'm considering buying the Dell XPS 15 laptop which has a > > > discrete Nvidia 1050 card: http://www.dell.com/sg/p/xps-15-9560-laptop/pd > > > > > > Would this work? If not, is there another alternate for me? I really want > > > to be using Qubes on this machine, but if there is no way I can get a GPU > > > to work, I'm going to have to use a dedicated machine for the GPU work, > > > which means I have to get two laptops, and I'd rather not do that. > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > 10 series Nvidia GPU's aren't supported by the version of nouveau Qubes > > ships with. > > I'm aware of this, which is why I said that I'm ok with installing Nvidias > drivers. If I understand you correctly, you're suggesting that this is not an > option? > > Assuming that Noveau will eventually support it, will it be possible to to > utilise the GPU in a vm at that time?
Even if you managed to get the drivers to work if its not supported by noouveau. there is currently no gpu passthrough so only 2s rendering in vms. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/6d8376db-509f-4b6b-9944-6b1bcde96b5a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
