Re: Need to make sure I have the nvidia proprietary driver running.
On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 02:39:11PM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> > Right, which one?
> > root@tal:~# apt-cache search bumblebee
> > bumblebee-nvidia - NVIDIA Optimus support using the proprietary NVIDIA
>
> Yes, this one.
>
> > root@tal:~# lsmod | grep video
> >
>
> Output:
>
> uvcvideo 57744 0
> videodev 70889 1 uvcvideo
> v4l2_compat_ioctl32 16655 1 videodev
> media 18148 2 videodev,uvcvideo
> i2c_core 23876 6
> i2c_algo_bit,i2c_i801,videodev,drm_kms_helper,drm,i915
> video 17683 1 i915
OK, thats the driver for the Intel graphics chip.
> root@Innovator:/home/neo1691# lspci -k | grep -C 3 VGA
[...]
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation
> Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09)
> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 212e
> Kernel driver in use: i915
Yep, see.
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GF108 [GeForce
> GT 630M] (rev ff)
OK, it is being seen but not being used.
So you have an embedded Intel graphics in the motherboard *and* a
plugged in NVIDIA Corporation GF108 card?
A search on Google about disabling the onboard graphics brings up some
useful hits. Do the bumblebee docs help here?
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