<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">I finally got Optimus and Bumblebee working with the multiple GPU's and whatnot going on in this dell Laptop I am running.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Preface:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Optimus - <a href="http://www.nvidia.com/object/optimus_technology.html">http://www.nvidia.com/object/optimus_technology.html</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">BumbleBee - <a href="http://bumblebee-project.org/">http://bumblebee-project.org/</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">I used the following resources to get things going.</div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bumblebee#Installation">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bumblebee#Installation</a></font><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><a href="https://lenovolinux.blogspot.si/2016/05/bumblebee-on-lenovo-t440p-nvidia-gt.html">https://lenovolinux.blogspot.si/2016/05/bumblebee-on-lenovo-t440p-nvidia-gt.html</a><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><a href="http://askubuntu.com/questions/758972/does-ubuntu-16-04-support-hybrid-graphics-cards-bumblebee">http://askubuntu.com/questions/758972/does-ubuntu-16-04-support-hybrid-graphics-cards-bumblebee</a><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><a href="https://rajat-osgyan.blogspot.com/2016/04/how-to-install-latest-nvidia-drivers-on.html">https://rajat-osgyan.blogspot.com/2016/04/how-to-install-latest-nvidia-drivers-on.html</a><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">specifically I added this repo (from phoronix) ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">then chose the nvidia-361 package for the nvidia drivers. and installed everything with a single apt install line</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">bumblebee-nvidia nvidia-361 </font>bumblebee bumblebee-nvidia primus primus-libs-ia32 nvidia-settings</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">I reinstalled from scratch to change FS, enable LVM, and remove the ghetto dual boot I had, and when doing so i used the 16.04 server installation so I could install the part i needed and make the changes i needed to configs, and install KDE 5 from ppa:kubuntu-ppa/backports</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">ps Add your repo for the graphics drivers, then do an apt dist-upgrade, then do the apt install lines. you can then install kde vi their backports repo and an apt install kde-desktop.</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">Overall everything works only issue i have is a sliding desktop that shows up in my current monitor config that i have not had a chance to hunt down and disable.</div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">--</font> </div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.<br><br>Stephen<br><br></div>
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