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MacBook Pro 8,2 (Late 2011, Non-Retina).MacBook Pro 5,2 (Early 2009, Non-Retina).Otherwise you will end up with a powered-down integrated graphics card and a black screen. You can enable it by setting the spoof_osx_version option in your nf. Recent versions of rEFInd have the "apple_set_os" hack built-in. REFInd version 0.10.0 or above (recommended): need to force my Mac to NOT use the discrete chip with GFXCardStatus.

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So to use the Intel GPU, you need to trick the EFI by using the "apple_set_os" hack either with: 1, my display adapter driver in Windows 10 is showing as the Microsoft Basic.

switch to the dedicated GPU: dedicated.batīy default the Intel GPU gets switched off by the MacBook Pro 11,3's (and 11,5's) EFI if you boot anything but OS X.

switch to the integrated GPU: integrated.bat.

Run the provided scripts by right click "Run as administrator" and rebooting your machine:.

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Windows is using the MacBook's UEFI mode ( how to check).

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install_hooks.sh can be used to install Login Hooks to automate the swichting process for login/logout. gpu-switch -d enable automatic GPU switching: gpu-switch -i switch to the dedicated GPU: OS X can switch between the GPUs without having to reboot the MacBook: switch to the integrated GPU: Linux Usage:Īs root you can select the GPU by running gpu-switch and rebooting your machine: switch to the integrated GPU: Therefore use it at your own risk and don't blame us if anything breaks. Discrete Only: Forces the more power-hungry graphics on and disallows automatic switching. Integrated Only: Forces the more battery-friendly graphics on and disallows automatic switching. This is new code and it comes without any warranty! It's completely based on reverse engineering. gfxCardStatus has three modes of operation: Dynamic Switching: An alias for the built-in automatic graphics switching feature in OS X. It aims to remove the need of booting into OS X and running gfxCardStatus v2.2.1 to switch to the integrated card. Often additional bit-depths can be exposed on mobile Macs by turning off the low-power graphics card, plugging in the A/C adapter, and then turning off "Automatic graphics switching" in Energy Saver (part of "System Preferences").Gpu-switch is an application to switch between the integrated and dedicated GPU of dual-GPU MacBook Pro models for the next reboot. Unfortunately, even though a display may be capable of a certain resolution, if the graphics card is not, it will not be possible to use it. The graphics card renders the content, and the screen displays it.

Troubleshooting Missing bit-depths and resolutionsīoth a computer's video card and display must jive to provide resolutions. A hot-key would allow me to restore to the default easily. The menubar icon disappears on low resolutions and I have to go to the settings to recover from a low-res setting.

A Hot key to restore the display to a predetermined resolution.

Mirror all displays (to gather all open windows).

Option-Drag the menubar to the 4th display.

Allow manually switching GPUs in dual GPU machines. /rebates/&252fgfxcardstatus-for-mac.

Remember decision for "Unsafe Resolution Chosen".

Automatically restore resolution on app startup.

Simply click and select the display, resolution, and desired bit-depth. When open, Display Maestro appears in your menu bar near the clock at the top right-hand corner of your screen. Many old games cannot automatically switch display bit depth, and require you to change it manually. One of the most useful features in Display Maestro is the ability to specifically set resolutions and bit-depths (a feature completely removed by Apple in macOS 10.10 Yosemite). If you feel there is something missing from the documentation, please contact us.ĭisplay Maestro allows you to view and set all resolutions available from every attached display, regardless of whether or not the operating system believes they are safe.

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