[ubuntu-za] Need Support For Latest Hardware?

[Peter Nel]

> From: Navdeep Singh Sidhu <navdeepsingh.sidhu95 at gmail.com>
>
> ... may be it is nvidia's optimus drivers that they have not
> given to add in Linux kernel ...
>
> Regards,
> Navdeep Singh


Navdeep,

I did not check if your gfx cards use optimus, but I read recently on
omgubuntu that there is some level of optimus support via a tool called
"Bumblebee"

See:
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/05/bumbleebee-brings-nvidia-optimus-gpu-switching-to-linux-users/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+d0od+%28Omg%21+Ubuntu%21%29

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/06/bumblebee-gets-a-ppa-brings-nvidia-optimus-graphics-switching-to-ubuntu/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+d0od+%28Omg%21+Ubuntu%21%29

If you try it, please come tell us if it worked or not.

Regards,
Péter
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