Ubuntu 13.04 Dual Graphics installation nvidia gt630m driver

Ubuntu 13.04 Dual Graphics installation nvidia gt630m driver

Install Bumblebee to manage dual video cards, the following command automatically installs the NVIDIA graphics driver

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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:bumblebee/stable

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install bumblebee Bumblebee-nvidia

Reboot the computer after the installation is successful

View video card status

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Lspci | grep VGA

00:02.0 VGA compatible Controller:intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core Processor Graphics Controller (Rev. 09)

01:00.0 VGA compatible Controller:nvidia Corporation gf108m [GeForce GT 630M] (rev FF)

The first line is Intel Core graphics information, the second line is nvidia independent graphics information, and the final Rev FF indicates that the independent video card has been turned off

See if the video driver is installed successfully

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sudo optirun nvidia-settings-c: 8

At this point, the video card driver has been installed successfully, if you want to run a program with a stand-alone video card, such as the test program

sudo optirun test