[clue] Linux (Ubuntu) and Thinkpad T430

Robert L. Harris robert.l.harris at gmail.com
Wed May 15 11:52:46 MDT 2013


Just to have it archived,  this worked great with the exception of vmware
player which started blowing up badly.  It turns out adding:

mks.gl.allowBlacklistedDrivers = TRUE



to the .vmx file works nicely.



Robert



On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Shawn T Perry <shawn at redmop.com> wrote:

> Install Primus from this PPA.  Make sure that you run the programs you
> want to have use the nVidia card, prefix it with optirun.
>
> I'm running this on my alienware, and it works great.
>
> Test with both 'glxgears' and 'optirun glxgears'
>
> https://launchpad.net/~bumblebee/+archive/stable
>
>
>
> Shawn T Perry
> Red Mop Computing Services
> office: 720-319-7627
> cell: 303-881-2623
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Robert L. Harris <
> robert.l.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Anyone have a T430 with the dual video (integrated and nvidia) with
>> Ubuntu on it?  Mine video is very laggy and seems to be lower quality.  I'm
>> wondering if it's using the nvidia or not.  Googling isn't being very
>> helpful, hoping someone else has run into this and may point me to the
>> right directions for properly setting this sucker up.
>>
>> Robert
>>
>>
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