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How to use Integrated GPU for Hybrid Laptop Intel/ATI?

So here's the problem, I have Lenovo Laptop Y460 equipped with Hybrid GPU that is an Intel Integrated GPU and an ATI Radeon HD 5650 as Discrete GPU. Basically I can switch the GPU either by switching ...
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How can I repair the GRUB using Windows 8?

I am running on a HP Envy DV6 laptop with an AMD A8. It has windows 8. I installed Ubuntu from a LiveUSB that I created, but it wont give me the option to boot into it. I disabled secureboot and ...
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AMD grub2 reinstallation through liveCD not repairing grub - 12.04

I have been installing and reinstalling ubuntu of many flavors for the last couple days to no avail. My most current installation is 12.04 using the AMD-64 alternative text-only install live disc on ...
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Ubuntu doesn't boot because of graphics problem

While booting my Ubuntu 12.04 I got an error telling my that my graphics is not identified and I have to identify it manually by modifying some configurations. And then it allows me the choose from ...
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Cannot install ati/amd graphics through wubi on MacBook Pro [closed]

I am running Ubuntu 12.04 through Wubi on my Windows dual boot on a late 2011 MacBook Pro. Everything seems to be in working order, except when I try to install the ATI/AMD graphics drivers; it fails ...
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Ubuntu fails on Boot Up

I have a dual-boot of windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.10. AMD Phenom-II 4-core processor, and an Asus motherboard. So here's what happens, I turn on my computer my machine does its start-up process, then the ...
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Upgrading Graphics Chip on Notebook [closed]

I know this isn't exactly a Ubuntu question but in my experience the Ubuntu community has been the best and most helpful for anything vaguely computer related. I am running a dual-boot 64-bit Windows ...
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Screen goes black after VGA change

My old GF 8600 went dead some weeks ago. While I waited for my new card, I used an old Trident PCI card to use the desktop. I could use windows but not Ubuntu, but I still removed several nvidia ...