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How can I change the primary GPU in both Ubuntu and Windows?

I have an AMD 7950X CPU that has a built-in GPU. Also a dedicated 4090 GPU. I have also a monitor with 2 input HDMI ports that I have used to connect my Asus ProArt X670E( For CPU built-in GPU) to one ...
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Disable Bios memory scramble fixes ram issue

I am looking for advice on an issue. TL:DR Problem: ram causing screen flickering Solution: disable memory scramble in bios fixes Question: is the ram stick corrupted or is this a buggy vbios? Am I ...
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Update bios for Lenovo with AMD Ryzen 5 3500u laptop

Laptop Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ADA05 AMD Ryzen 5 3500U 8GB DDR4 SSD 256GB AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics Windows 10 pro 21H1 I would like to change in the bios the option for the integrated graphics memory ...
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UMA frame buffer option absent in bios (ideapad s145 ryzen 3 3200U)

THE PROBLEM I have an Ideapad S145 ryzen 3 3200U with Vega 3 Graphics (2GB integrated). Apparently, that 2GB VRAM is being used from my 8 GB RAM (I got 4 GB additionally added). This makes my usable ...
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Ubuntu: integrated GPU allocates too much VRAM for itself

I'm having a problem. Despite I have set VRAM to be exactly 32 megabytes in BIOS, Ubuntu still allocates 256 MB for it, as shown on pictures below. My hardware: Asus P8B75-M LX motherboard with latest ...
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Onboard graphics not working

I had recently some problems with my GPU, so I decided go back to my dedicated graphic card, Intel HD. I did set the BIOS options to use Onboard Graphic and Use always onboard graphics even if graphic ...
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How does HP's BIOS Graphics "Auto" decide which one to choose?

The HP Z15-G3 has a Graphics drop-down menu in the BIOS with the available options: Auto Discrete Graphics Hybrid Graphics Exactly how does "Auto" work? In the HP Z15-G2 BIOS Manual it says, "When ...
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Can I enable Intel HD Graphics in my Laptop BIOS with no display?

This is an odd request, but somehow after plugging in a j5 Create USB-to-HDMI splitter and installing their driver, my Radeon graphics card now shows up as disconnected in the Device Manager. The ...
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How do I switch off the integrated Graphics within the UEFI/BIOS of P8B75-m lx?

my Hardware specifics are: MOBO: P8B75M-LX CPU: I7-3770 Name of the integrated Graphics chip: Intel HD graphics 4000 UEFI-BIOS-info: 0803 x64 I read the Manual for the ASUS P8B75M-LX, but there ...
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Gigabyte Z170X Gaming 7 Integrated Graphics Not Working

I was stuck in a BSoD boot loop earlier today. I went to go reformat my SSD, but now I can't even get the PC to where I can access the bios. My GTX 970 has stopped displaying anything as well, and ...
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amd platform w. integrated graphic no signal to monitor at boot

I am running in a very annoying problem. I just build a system with an Amd a10 (7800, FM2+) cpu on an Asus motherboard without a graphic card. When I boot the pc after a night without current, the pc ...
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How to detect whether a UEFI booted linux machine's video mode is graphics output protocol (GOP) or universal graphics adapter (UGA)?

UEFI firmware appears to support GOP or UGA graphics protocols. GOP is newer and has replaced UGA. On my machine which does not have an integrated graphics adapter (only a discrete graphics adapter ...
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If a motherboard has onboard graphics, can I use a monitor for BIOS

I am building a home server that will run FreeNAS with a Plex media server plugin, and will only ever plug it into a monitor to do the initial command line setup. If I get a mother board like this ...
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No display when discrete graphics card inserted

I recently purchased a new desktop PC: HP p7-1423w, i5-3330, HD Graphics 2500 (integrated). The first thing I did was remove Windows 8 and install Linux. A few days later, I was ready to install a ...
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AMD Socket FM1 A8 3870 3.0Ghz ASUS F1A75-M LE

I am building a new computer for my wife and plan on using an: AMD socket FM1 A8 3870 3.0Ghz quad core processor ASUS f1a75-M LE motherboard Corsair xms3 8gb 1600 memory (2x4) Western Digital Caviar ...
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How can I fix a computer with BIOS settings that prevent it from using the video card?

I recently tried to switch my Desktop from using the discrete ATI Radeon HD 7550 card to using the integrated graphics included with my i7 processor. Setting the Integrated graphics to the default ...
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How Can I Use the Onboard VGA WITH a PCI-E Display Adapter?

I have this motherboard in my machine. I have installed an NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS in the PCI-e x16 slot. I have two monitors connected to the GeForce, and they work perfectly. I have connected a ...
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How can I make my PCI-E graphics card visible to Ubuntu when the motherboard has integrated graphics?

I have a Gigabyte GA-MA74GM-S2 motherboard with integrated graphics that shows up on lspci as an ATI Radeon 2100. I also bought a PCI-Express Nvidia graphics card so I could use the VDPAU feature on ...
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