From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Apr 9 10:42:58 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E82C5F9847E for ; Mon, 9 Apr 2018 10:42:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mgamsjager@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yb0-x230.google.com (mail-yb0-x230.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c09::230]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 86E3F7F5F3 for ; Mon, 9 Apr 2018 10:42:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mgamsjager@gmail.com) Received: by mail-yb0-x230.google.com with SMTP id e5-v6so2807715ybq.13 for ; Mon, 09 Apr 2018 03:42:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=ExNdqWVr3nqiY8UxEasWLNeUG1hFS5K68KTK8zBQuvg=; b=cPaSwBQARlKP94WtW+lwtISxsj3tFS4Jn3IPD9cBAJ4GYo+BIbPGvIfX/QH6MPbNkw IfzjtOuRcwLMI6sMYxurBgP+511BH4rZ/MEivw6TPfuaS16D3F23EzCJ+6V+6P4dtOIn WrlBx7jzTrZo5pAirZudqzXLYe92CRyte7Ob5MxAFPbW3lQDyGht7DbzSM1W5E6Af+Q2 a/MniQmZ0h/IwRH30zxQ6Vm+HTj6aLJkJQVDvMg2V/AbN91V3aXjBQvQHaGc7MiqN7NU JngZsPMPIezlcAdNa/8Y+HoIU5Ldd3X4604sAeNBze0MRy+ArbzNimn8kgXc3Zz5aF2Q UKvQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=ExNdqWVr3nqiY8UxEasWLNeUG1hFS5K68KTK8zBQuvg=; b=caXQXlgmhCTjPRz4l/fm1rbVh+ktV2gyCYjs5gb/OZ0W2xbX2NY+Ta7seoHGnj1PCM p3D/ddtWvgotcX57zmf2YUid/OSP1yhb3bHqn5Rn0dY6v2jtJtjhjTSV1yHCXJgEHczJ +7h23OtftlNzFs/6awUa523FUr688ssBxehpfV9nNpujT8ZO6qMzr+og4gFO3rXBI/xM wggbqVxIbuKp2yurfAb0DQLnr5y1ZOguFTUuyObS4fZ3l/JaOPfveTp8OADn1x1E407u GqZjqL+ORPCxoAfR4yul5iVnABDFyC/fcnP1XDHwYVRYQLFCyYGiAzlj0zBYl586jZHu Kcrg== X-Gm-Message-State: AElRT7FueZQF57lKQOl5b3YbD7g5//WgZgyQPYOaPeS90EtJf2gUSnq2 yYyVKvVOGlI+lC+Lzd7jjKObP+gf9JxBo8wIidzFBQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AIpwx4+wh8kwtciW6YjRIb4BlikfXsqpDlyy3gSD/ZK+a1VYt9TK2RNi/VBHxIrLQwASspK5cu2zvVpZHdknuZ+oZAU= X-Received: by 2002:a25:6b06:: with SMTP id g6-v6mr18034461ybc.246.1523270576607; Mon, 09 Apr 2018 03:42:56 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 2002:a25:a303:0:0:0:0:0 with HTTP; Mon, 9 Apr 2018 03:42:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20180406142425.GA4593@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net> References: <201804061418.w36EIN8g011268@scm-men-p0.men.bris.ac.uk> <20180406142425.GA4593@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net> From: Matthias Gamsjager Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 12:42:26 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Dell Precision 3520 laptop - help with dual graphics card To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.25 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 10:42:58 -0000 > > > Just spoke to Dell support on the phone - > not possible to disable one of the cards via BIOS > in this model. > > So I guess I need to go the X config file route... > > Would still be grateful for any advice. > > Anton > I never got it to work on my XPS 15. But post you xorg,conf anyway. If I remember correctly there is a git repo/script to disable the nvidia card via acpi. So afer that you could try with kms-next