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====== Sony Vaio S13P ====== | ====== Sony Vaio S13P ====== | ||
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+ | *UPDATE: (Apr 2015) I recently put Linux Mint 17 on this and it works perfectly and has fixed a lot of problems such as the mouse works great now.* | ||
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+ | Here are my notes on what I have working. | ||
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+ | Yet to get working is | ||
+ | * Work out why WIFI is so flaky. Doesn' | ||
+ | * Get Nvidia card working for certain applications using something like: http:// | ||
+ | * Turbo CPU mode for longer that a split second. | ||
+ | * Control fan levels even more. | ||
+ | * Get finger reader working | ||
===== Crashing/ | ===== Crashing/ | ||
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To fix both of these problem I turned the Nvidia card off. This requires you to upgrade the kernel and use the bbswitch. | To fix both of these problem I turned the Nvidia card off. This requires you to upgrade the kernel and use the bbswitch. | ||
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+ | I started looking at Fan controls for the Sony Vaio S13P but the closest I found didn't work: [[http:// | ||
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Now reboot and make sure your card is off | Now reboot and make sure your card is off | ||
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+ | ==== Optimus Nvidia setup ==== | ||
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+ | 1. Install bumblebee and nvidia tools | ||
+ | : sudo apt-get install bumblebee primus bumblebee-nvidia nvidia-detect nvidia-driver | ||
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+ | 2. Add the following to the kernel boot parameters | ||
+ | : rcutree.rcu_idle_gp_delay=1 | ||
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+ | Make it persistent after reboot | ||
+ | edit / | ||
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+ | : GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=" | ||
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+ | : sudo grub-mkconfig -o / | ||
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+ | 3. Install glxspheres (use instead of glxgears) - For tests | ||
+ | 1. Download VirtualGL (.deb) from: | ||
+ | : wget http:// | ||
+ | 2. Navigate to the folder containing the deb package and install it with: | ||
+ | : sudo dpkg -i VirtualGL_*.deb | ||
+ | 3. Run glxspheres: | ||
+ | : / | ||
+ | 4. Link | ||
+ | : sudo ln -s / | ||
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+ | 4. Results | ||
+ | | Desc | command | ||
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+ | | original | ||
+ | | optirun | ||
+ | | primusrun | vblank_mode=0 primusrun glxspheres | 190 | | ||
===== Touchpad ===== | ===== Touchpad ===== | ||
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