[Bug 105549] Black/blank screen at boot (last message line: fb: switching to inteldrmfb from EFI VGA) unless i915.modeset=0 is set

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105549

--- Comment #10 from Elizabeth <elizabethx.de.la.torre.mena at intel.com> ---
(In reply to Seweryn Kokot from comment #9)
> ...I have a question: since the last message I see for a short period of time
> before the screen gets black is related to inteldrmfb, is it possible to
> force my laptop to use nouveaufb or nvidiafb without setting i915.modeset=0,
> because then xorg does not work?
Hi again, I'm not sure but I believe that some BIOS have a related option to
use only the graphic card. Also there is the Bumblebee Project, but I don't
know how it works or if it's safe to use it.

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