Comments on: The Ideapad Y570 http://blog.superuser.com/2012/02/05/the-ideapad-y570/ The Super User Community Blog Mon, 05 Dec 2016 07:34:06 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.6 By: Shinrai http://blog.superuser.com/2012/02/05/the-ideapad-y570/#comment-3296 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:46:20 +0000 http://blog.superuser.com/?p=4448#comment-3296 I’d still buy a Thinkpad T420 over this, but it is cheaper. Lenovo makes some decent machines, even at the low end.

]]> By: AndCoz http://blog.superuser.com/2012/02/05/the-ideapad-y570/#comment-3285 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:21:47 +0000 http://blog.superuser.com/?p=4448#comment-3285 @Hello71, NVidia Optimus does not work under Linux at all!

An independent project (bumblebee) is under develop to support optimus video card but it is still far incomplete.

At the present day, you can only use integrated Intel graphics under Linux.

]]> By: Simon Sheehan http://blog.superuser.com/2012/02/05/the-ideapad-y570/#comment-3096 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:11:20 +0000 http://blog.superuser.com/?p=4448#comment-3096 Optimus on Linux is tricky, it’s being worked on for the Y570 right now, last I looked at the Bumblebee project.

@nhinkle, its 1366×768.

]]> By: Hello71 http://blog.superuser.com/2012/02/05/the-ideapad-y570/#comment-3021 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:04:12 +0000 http://blog.superuser.com/?p=4448#comment-3021 A note about Optimus: Apparently it doesn’t work well with Linux in some cases.

]]> By: nhinkle http://blog.superuser.com/2012/02/05/the-ideapad-y570/#comment-3003 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:45:48 +0000 http://blog.superuser.com/?p=4448#comment-3003 What’s the screen resolution on that thing, and how are the viewing angles?

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