How to Disable NVidia Card ?

Garry Burgess grburgess at gmail.com
Sun Nov 16 16:55:09 UTC 2008


In Intrepid 8.10 go to: System>>Administration>>Hardware Drivers.

it will find your Nvidia driver and give you a chance to deactivate.




On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 7:45 AM, Davide Corio <davide.corio at domsense.com>wrote:

> On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 16:59 +0530, Chaman Singh Verma wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > There are some problem with one of the Graphics card, and before I
> > post the problems,
> > I would like to disable Nvidia Card and would like to run the programs
> > with MesaGL library
> > with native graphics support on Intel Card.
> >
> > How can I disable the card without manually taking it out ?
>
> So, you have two graphic cards, one nvidia and one intel, right?
> And, even if you don't use it, the nvidia causes problems?
>
>
> Usually, if a card is not connected to a display, xorg won't use it.
> however, if that card gives you problems you can just try to uninstall
> nvidia proprietary drivers (if any) and xserver-xorg-video-nv which
> contains the open xorg driver (probably not necessary).
>
> Another possible way is to switch off the xorg autodetection by
> specifying the intel driver into the "Device" section of xorg.org
>
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> Davide Corio
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>
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