Questions tagged [switchable-graphics]
Switchable Graphics is a feature allowing the user to change between integrated and discrete graphics, without unplugging and replugging a screen or any other hardware-related manipulations.
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Ubuntu 14.04 AMD/Intel Hybrid Switchable Graphics NOT WORKING
I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 on the HP 4530s with AMD Radeon HD 6490M/Intel HD Graphics 3000 Switchable graphics.
I have installed the first Intel driver from here.
Then I reboot so far there are no ...
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switching between graphic cards in radeon open source driver
I am running Ubuntu 14.04 with Unity in my laptop with (AMD hd8760/Intel) dual graphics. Fglrx is not working so I am using open source radeon driver. I know how to switch between cards when using ...
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Disable ATI Radeon graphics card and use intel graphics (switcheroo unavailable)
So I have a HP Envy with ATI Radeon 5450 + intel switchable graphics. I think (though I'm not sure) that the Radeon is running right now on Ubuntu 12.04 (because my laptop is making too much noise ...
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How to switch between switchable graphic cards in Ubuntu 18.04?
I found this guide referencing this script, but they have been written for Ubuntu 10, so they are outdated by now. The script doesn't seem to work, when running it under my account, it always ends ...
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Making amd/intel GPUs Switchable On Laptop
I tried using few different distros on this laptop in last few years. I really like linux and want to use it in every day use but I have all sorts of problems on my laptop lenovo g500. Yesterday I ...
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Switchable Graphics not working on Acer 4820TG with Ubuntu 14.04
I am using an Acer Aspire TimelineX 4820TG notebook with Ubuntu 14.04. Everything is working well except the graphics and when I update my system.
On a new 14.04 64bit installation, the default ...
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What does the "DRI_PRIME=2 program-name" command do?
I use DRI_PRIME=1 program-name for running a program via discrete GPU on a notebook computer.
DRI_PRIME=0 program-name and DRI_PRIME=2 program-name gives the same result: program is run via integrated ...
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How do I switch between GPUS on Ubuntu?
One of my laptops (Acer Aspire Timeline 5820TZG) has two GPUs. First the integrated Intel one, and second an AMD Radeon HD. When I'm running Windows, I can use the Amethyst Control Center to switch ...
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Nvidia drivers override AMD APU drivers
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Nvidia drivers take control of the graphics and my computer doesn't use the iGPU
Here is my setup:
CPU: Ryzen 3 2200G (display)
GPU1: Gigabyte GeForce 1060 OC 3Gb, in the PCIe slot
MB: MSI ...
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I can't see my dedicated graphics information in system details
I have HP notebook da0077tx. It has 2 GB Nvidia GeForce dedicated graphics.
I have installed Nvidia driver, it shows that nvidia is in use
But it's not showing in system details
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5650m/4250m AMD/ATI disable discrete gpu?
I want to disable 5650m, as dpm keeps making it dynpwr for a while and when it switches to dynoff the laptop will freeze for a while.
I have tried acpi_call_GUI. It finds \SB.PCI0.AGP.VGA.PX02 and ...
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Ubuntu 17.10 - AMDGPU-PRO 17.50 with --px option cannot be installed because of missing package
I tried installing AMDGPU-PRO without any settings then I can not log-in after rebooting. I searched through AskUbuntu and found one answer telling to try the --px option, which might be applicable to ...
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I tried switching from my Intel GPU to my AMD GPU, and failed
I have an "AMD Radeon R5 M330" GPU and an "Intel HD Graphics 5500" GPU on my PC.
I did a check which GPU is in use:
lspci -vnnn | perl -lne 'print if /^\d+\:.+(\[\S+\:\S+\])/' | grep VGA
It printed ...
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Enable switchable graphics amd/amd
I am using an MSI GX60-3AE notebook with an A10-5750m APU with integrated 8650G (VLIW4) and a discrete 7970m (GCN1.0).
I've installed ubuntu 16.10 then realized that the official drivers are not ...
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Lenovo G510 can't use Radeon graphics, fglrx or switcheroo
I have only been using Ubuntu 14.04 for a few weeks and really enjoying it. My first time using Linux and I'm really impressed at how easy it has been to learn a new operating system while still ...
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Unable to boot Ubuntu/Mint
I'm posting this as a last resource
I'm really frustrated with the a new laptop I bought few months ago because I am just unable to install Linux on it. It's an HP pavilion G4 1364. Short specs: Core ...
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How can I make an AMD/Intel switchable graphics system work?
I used my HP Probook 4530s (6490m + HD3000 graphics) laptop with Ubuntu 12.04, but its battery life is too much poor. It lasted one and half hour whereas in Windowns7 it lasted 3-4 hours.
For using ...
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How do I solve Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)
xrandr --listproviders
Providers: number : 2
Provider 0: id: 0x46 cap: 0x9, Source Output, Sink Offload crtcs: 4 outputs: 4 associated providers: 0 name:modesetting
Provider 1: id: 0x1f4 cap: 0x0 ...
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Need help figuring out some things about my graphic drivers
I would like to find out all the graphic drivers that i have available and which of them is the best one for me. I am currently running ubuntu 22.04
This are the results from sudo lshw -C display
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Unable to get my external monitor working on Ubuntu 20.04
After the latest update Ubuntu 20.04 is unable to detect my monitor. My graphics card is Nvidia RTX 2060.
I have tried all the drivers in the list of drivers in Additional Drivers, but I had no luck. ...
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How can I switch video output from one graphics card to another (Matrox/GeForce)?
I have a home server with an integrated graphics adapter (it's some Matrox G200). But I need to drive a 4K-display with it (amongst other duties), so I've installed a GeForce (GT 710).
I'm toying ...
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How to use switchable Radeon HD graphics for Flatpak apps?
How to use switchable Radeon HD graphics for Flatpak apps?
HP Pavilion G6
Dual booting with Windows 7
OS: Kubuntu 18.04 64bit
Processors: 4x Core i3-2310M 2.10GHz
Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6470M
Memory:...
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Error running Bumblebee Ubuntu 18.04
I'm trying to get bumblebee working because my pc has 2 graphic cards, one Intel i7 7th gen and one Nvidia GeForce 940MX. I want to use the Intel one for almost everything and the Nvidia one for ...