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    Re: Macbook Pro 8,1 + Maverick -- vga_switcheroo support

    I'm pretty sure it will have an impact on power consumtion..
    I guess it's up to you if you prefer to stick to the IGP and safe some power
    or use booth cards on demand.

    Maybe sometime in the...
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    Re: Macbook Pro 8,1 + Maverick -- vga_switcheroo support

    Hi,
    sorry for my late reply.

    @dmb:
    I assume you're using variation of the grub.cfg posted earlier in this thread.
    In this case you have to remove the last outb line (the one marked power down...
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    Re: Macbook Pro 8,1 + Maverick

    That's correct. BIOS mode disables access to the intel IGP.
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    Re: Macbook Pro 8,1 + Maverick -- vga_switcheroo support

    Hi,

    I just wanted to share this little patch I've been working on.
    It includes a littel extension to vga_switcheroo and a version of
    the apple_gmux driver created by Andreas Heider which I've...
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    Re: Macbook Pro 8,1 + Maverick

    Not sure what went wrong between your updates,
    but why in gods name did you try reinstalling grub?

    grub-update should create all necessary config files.
    The rest should just work out of the box....
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    Re: Macbook Pro 8,1 + Maverick

    Hi,
    thanks to this thread I've been able to get at least a short byte of wireless.
    I'm running on a MacBookPro8,2 with pure efi-boot.

    To get network running I'd use the driver suggested earlier...
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