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Subject: Re: [9front] Thinkpad W541
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> > They should appear as /shr/sdU* (see fqa 8.6.3)
> 
> yes, but only when plugged at boot time. can i trigger device
> recognition manually after plugging a stick at runtime?

Actually for them to show up under /shr, they'd have to show
under /dev too, my mistake.  Might be a driver issue, I defer
to others here...


> it's haswell - will play a bit with it... would it be possible (and
> worth) to activate the nvidia chip (K2100M)?

No, the nvidia driver is ancient and you wouldn't really gain anything
from it.


> > I think that chip isn't supported yet.
> 
> ah.. still a real challenge left :)

Actually 8260 is supported, cinap added code for 8000 and 9000 cards,
so 7260 might not be too difficult to add.

Hope this helps,

qwx