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Configure NVIDIA (non-free) settings and load them on Startup (view source)
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'''8.''' Reboot your system. Now it should work ;) | '''8.''' Reboot your system. Now it should work ;) | ||
=Bumblebee and Steam= | |||
Properly using and configuring Bumblebee with Steam is much easier than it seems at first. | |||
'''1.''' Install bumblebee for nonfree nvidia. Please run in terminal command in proper order: | |||
sudo pacman -S virtualgl lib32-virtualgl lib32-primus primus | |||
sudo mhwd -f -i pci video-hybrid-intel-nvidia-bumblebee | |||
sudo systemctl enable bumblebeed | |||
'''2.''' Reboot system: | |||
sudo reboot | |||
'''3.''' Next run: | |||
optirun -b none nvidia-settings -c :8 | |||
'''4.''' Verify it is working | |||
primusrun glxspheres | |||
and | |||
glxspheres | |||
so you can see the difference. | |||
'''5a.''' To have all games with Steam run using the NVidia card. | |||
Run Steam with command: | |||
primusrun steam | |||
'''5b.''' Alternatively, you can run specific games by: | |||
Select a game - that you want to run using your discrete Nvidia card - from the Library page of the Steam client, right-click, and select Properties. | |||
Click the SET LAUNCH OPTIONS... button and specify primusrun %command% for the command line. | |||
Save your changes.This method allows you to pick when the discrete NVidia GPU should be used on a per-game basis. | |||