#!/bin/bash
# This script should contain the command(s) necessary to switch on the
# nVidia card on Lenovo Ideapad Y470.
#
# Please note that the acpi_call module is need for these operations:
# http://linux-hybrid-graphics.blogspot.com/2010/07/using-acpicall-module-to-switch-onoff.html

modprobe acpi_call
if ! lsmod | grep -q acpi_call; then
    echo "Error: acpi_call module not loaded"
    exit
fi

acpi_call () {
    echo "$*" > /proc/acpi/call
    result=$(cat /proc/acpi/call)
    case "$result" in
     Error*)
      echo "Enabling nVidia card failed ($result)."
      ;;
     *)
      echo "Enabling nVidia card succeeded."
     ;;
    esac
}

echo _ON $(acpi_call "\_SB.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._ON")
echo _PS0 $(acpi_call "\_SB.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._PS0")

modprobe nvidia-current