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m Bold some issues that seem to be popping up a lot regarding PRIME offload
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==== offload mode ====
==== offload mode ====


Currently only in unstable, to be included in 20.09. In this mode nvidia card is only activated on demand when you run program(s) with specific environment variables, i.e., here's a sample script
'''Currently only in unstable, to be included in 20.09'''. In this mode nvidia card is only activated on demand when you run program(s) with specific environment variables, i.e., here's a sample script


{{file|nvidia-offload|bash|<nowiki>
{{file|nvidia-offload|bash|<nowiki>
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Note that on certain laptops and/or if you are using a custom kernel version, you may have issues with your NixOS system finding the primary display. In this case you should also specify modesetting in videoDrivers as well, i.e.
Note that on '''certain laptops''' and/or if you are using a custom kernel version, you may have issues with your NixOS system finding the primary display. In this case you should also specify modesetting in videoDrivers as well, i.e.
   
   
{{file|/etc/nixos/configuration.nix|nix|<nowiki>
{{file|/etc/nixos/configuration.nix|nix|<nowiki>