Ok, I jujst got a brand new Dell XPS laptop a few days ago. I managed to
install Windows 7 and SL 6.1 side by side in a dual boot setup. This
laptop has the core i7 processor, which means it has integrated Intel HD
3000 graphics, but it also has a 2GB Nvidia GT540M (with optimus)
discrete card
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:36 PM, Kevin Thomas wrote:
> Ok, I jujst got a brand new Dell XPS laptop a few days ago. I managed to
> install Windows 7 and SL 6.1 side by side in a dual boot setup. This laptop
> has the core i7 processor, which means it has integrated Intel HD 3000
> graphics, but it
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 12:36:07AM -0500, Kevin Thomas wrote:
> Ok, I jujst got a brand new Dell XPS laptop a few days ago. I
> managed to install Windows 7 and SL 6.1 side by side in a dual boot
> setup. This laptop has the core i7 processor, which means it has
> integrated Intel HD 3000 graphics
On 10/09/11 06:36, Kevin Thomas wrote:
Ok, I jujst got a brand new Dell XPS laptop a few days ago. I managed to
install Windows 7 and SL 6.1 side by side in a dual boot setup. This
laptop has the core i7 processor, which means it has integrated Intel HD
3000 graphics, but it also has a 2GB Nvidia
Try switching to other consoles once it hangs on atd. (Alt-f2, etc).
Let us know
Andrew
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Kevin Thomas wrote:
Ok, I jujst got a brand new Dell XPS laptop a few days ago. I managed to
install Windows 7 and SL 6.1 side by side
On 09/10/2011 04:49 PM, Andrew Z wrote:
Try switching to other consoles once it hangs on atd. (Alt-f2, etc).
Let us know
Andrew
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Kevin Thomas wrote:
Ok, I jujst got a brand new Dell XPS laptop a few days ago. I managed t
On 11/09/11 18:39, Chris Pemberton wrote:
Some good info over at the archlinux forums:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=881549
http://linux-hybrid-graphics.blogspot.com/
To test the nvidia driver: blacklist the nouveau and intel graphic
modules, disable kernel mode-setting, and boo
Of course. I installed kmod-nvidia, booted to run level 3, and I've
pasted the output of the commands you referenced below.
Linux xps 2.6.32-131.12.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Aug 23 11:13:45 CDT 2011
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64
GNU/Linux
/lib/modules/2.6.32-131.12.1.el6.x86_64/weak-updates/nvidia/nvid
You are correct that when you install the kmod-nvidia package, it
automatically disables nouveau and blacklists it for you, but I didn't
know there was a new nvidia xorg.conf file created. After I installed
the kmod-nvidia package again, I restarted and modified the kernel
arguements to includ
I forgot to answer your question as to which intel driver is being
loaded. I ran lspci and grepped for intel and the result is below.
It's a very vague "vga" reference, but according to Intel, the core i7
processor has integrated Intel HD 3000 graphics, if that helps at all.
00:00.0 Host bri
On 09/11/2011 10:04 PM, Kevin Thomas wrote:
I forgot to answer your question as to which intel driver is being
loaded. I ran lspci and grepped for intel and the result is below.
It's a very vague "vga" reference, but according to Intel, the core i7
processor has integrated Intel HD 3000 graph
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Kevin Thomas wrote:
> You are correct that when you install the kmod-nvidia package, it
> automatically disables nouveau and blacklists it for you, but I didn't know
> there was a new nvidia xorg.conf file created. After I installed the
> kmod-nvidia package again
Kevin,
I'm sure you went over this. Already, but maybe you can tell us what last
(relevant ) lines are in messages are and what X.log has?
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Kevin Thomas wrote:
You are correct that when you install the kmod-nvidia package, i
On 12/09/11 04:18, Akemi Yagi wrote:
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Kevin Thomas wrote:
You are correct that when you install the kmod-nvidia package, it
automatically disables nouveau and blacklists it for you, but I didn't know
there was a new nvidia xorg.conf file created. After I install
On 12/09/11 03:54, Kevin Thomas wrote:
Of course. I installed kmod-nvidia, booted to run level 3, and I've
pasted the output of the commands you referenced below.
Thanks - everything looks in order there.
This is actually one of the first things I tried, but unfortunately my BIOS
does not have this option.
Kevin
On Sep 11, 2011, at 10:18 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Kevin Thomas wrote:
>> You are correct that when you install the kmod-nvidia package, it
>> automatica
I haven't tried the i915.disable=1 arguement yet, so I'll give that a shot
later tonight.
Kevin
On Sep 12, 2011, at 12:19 AM, Phil Perry wrote:
> On 12/09/11 04:18, Akemi Yagi wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Kevin Thomas wrote:
>>> You are correct that when you install the kmod-nvid
I'll try to pull this later tonight and post it.
On Sep 11, 2011, at 11:07 PM, Andrew Z wrote:
> Kevin,
> I'm sure you went over this. Already, but maybe you can tell us what last
> (relevant ) lines are in messages are and what X.log has?
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I tried the i915.disable=1 trick but It didn't work.
Kevin
On Monday, September 12, 2011, Phil Perry wrote:
> On 12/09/11 04:18, Akemi Yagi wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Kevin Thomas wrote:
>>>
>>> You are correct that when you install the kmod-nvidia package, it
>>> automatical
h. Did you see this : https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=124918?
(silly question, but i'll still try) - are you sure you have the latest and
greatest driver?
get rid of xorg.conf and see if you get anything.
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 7:31 PM, Kevin Thomas wrote:
> **
> Here's the re
I just read over that, but I didn't get much out of it other than "the
intel stuff worked" (there wasn't really any explanation on that) and
that bumblee is the proclaimed solution, unless I'm missing something.
I don't know what you mean by the latest and greatest driver. Are you
referring to
I recently removed my xorg.conf and x refused to start. Ob the screen I saw
blinking and then. Well nothing.
Maybe if you put some basic conf it will help?
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Kevin Thomas wrote:
I just read over that, but I didn't get much ou
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Subject: Re: need help installing nvidia driver on new laptop
I recently r
You need to disable the nvidia graphic "co-processor" first; and then
use the intel integrated graphics. (Because your bios gives no method
to disable it there)
# yum groupinstall "Development Tools"
# yum install git
$ cd /tmp
$ git clone https://github.com/mkottman/acpi_call.git
$ cd acpi_ca
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