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When I try to play 1080p YouTube hd video in Alienware M14X GT 555M Optimus is not activated at all

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When I try to play 1080p YouTube hd video in Alienware M14X GT 555M Optimus is not activated at all

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I be familiar with I can create my browser utilize the dedicated graphics card other than does not that beat the complete position of the technology. I have comprised and seen these videos on NVIDIA's YouTube channel that with the intent ion of to facilitate the technology kicks in when you had chosen 1080P and it turns off the instant you close the video. Excavation does not do this. Anybody else experiencing this problem I am having the most recent 285.62 drivers. Why the 1080p YouTube hd video in Alienware M14X GT 555M Optimus is not activated at all when I am trying to play it.

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Re: When I try to play 1080p YouTube hd video in Alienware M14X GT 555M Optimus is not activated at all

In this you have to wait for 1 minute to observe if the GPU is turned off. Why I am telling this. Almost certainly, the system takes for a moment to clear the cache, send/receive commands in time. Do you mean I be supposed to turn the auto alternative off and run through the integrated for 1 minute. I am not certain what you are saying. I have comprised it and position on auto-select and I had just recently played a 1080P video for 10+ minutes and the Optimus technology has not been activated.
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Re: When I try to play 1080p YouTube hd video in Alienware M14X GT 555M Optimus is not activated at all

I had consideration that your was capable to turn on the GPU as known as the Optimus when working with 1080p additional than the system is not turning off subsequent to closing 1080p video. At present I acquired it. Fundamentally, as far as my knowledge is concerned, the be familiar with this problem is that the GPU does not turn off instantaneously. Hence, was suggesting to hang around for 1minutes & check. Commencing from side to side the R285 drivers for Optimus, the accomplishment is pedestal on selecting the alternative & is not automatic unlike earlier. Not certain if it is an issue.
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Re: When I try to play 1080p YouTube hd video in Alienware M14X GT 555M Optimus is not activated at all

I was just searching it in the Google and found that most of the users are experienced with this similar problem. I have comprised and resolved this problem for myself today commencing from side to side the assist of a number of replies to certain positions that I not be able to remember where on top of my head where. I have comprised the similar laptop by the way. It is simple just presently go on nVidia's website and you have to locate the most recent update for your nVidia GT555m, download and install it if I keep in mind appropriately it was similar to around 190 MB in size.. Do this even if your system becomes aware of your graphic card driver to bring up to date. The most recent driver that to facilitate might automatically facilitate Nvidia for Flash videos was 280.26. I have comprised and attempted the most recent beta so I do not be familiar with if the circumstances has changed in view of the fact that it was released. In view of the fact that 280.26 the automatism is gone, if you do not unambiguously set an submission to Nvidia GPU, it determine to stay on Intel no matter what. Some not be able to even be modified.
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Re: When I try to play 1080p YouTube hd video in Alienware M14X GT 555M Optimus is not activated at all

Why might they eliminate it automatism. I was watching evaluations for optimus on YouTube and consideration automatism was actually cool. Thanks for the information in sequence although, at least at present I be familiar with my product is not defected. To be honest I do not be familiar with so much of the technical aspects. My system detected my driver as the most recent driver. I had unnoticed that with the intention of to facilitate and went to this site of nvidia to get hold of an additional driver for GT555m and installed it, and issue was solved, at least for the game I am playing. Try it out if you have not.
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Re: When I try to play 1080p YouTube hd video in Alienware M14X GT 555M Optimus is not activated at all

I have comprised and tried to bring up to date my drivers to the most recent version or description. Presently I am unsure of what version I have comprised and installed tbh additional than I had acquire an error commencing from the Nvidia software saying it not be able to locate my hardware! It gives the impression of being similar to for the reason that Optimus has not twisted on my GT 555M that to facilitate the drivers software is not capable to locate it. Additional that yet WoW runs at Ultra settings and I presumption the intel GPU might not handle this I have in view of the fact that tried working with Starcraft II and in addition the Company of Heroes and C&C 3 and the entire run on maximum settings absolutely extremely well, acquire the Nvidia GPU icon working with and it is auto detecting the games and kicking in tranquil not be able to bring up to date the drivers though does Nvidia even give the impression of being at these discussions. I have comprised and been browsing for at the same time as and have comprised and not seen 1 mod position.

I am having similar problems through my M14x Alienware laptop, and I desired to observe if anybody be able to assist through this scenario, I had power on my laptop as the loading screen loads then acquires me to the welcome screen. I am at present at my desktop waiting extremely shortly for my main submissions to launch. More often than not I be familiar with for a fact that to facilitate my Nvidia GPU is on when I observe this Nvidia box Greenish red and when you on the other hand in excess off it, it tells you names of recent or present applications working with.

Most of them the entire be familiar with that these laptops are attractive powerful, yet others might be superior hands down. Your estimation varies regarding the Idc about gaming power etc. Additional than here is the case, I power on my laptop and most of the users have pass the Welcome screen and at present I am hanging around for applications to load. My Nvidia GPU commotion box is not there. I have comprised and completed that to facilitate my GPU is not turned on, for which I have encompassed not figured out why.
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Re: When I try to play 1080p YouTube hd video in Alienware M14X GT 555M Optimus is not activated at all

At present that was when the Nvidia GPU was on. Additional than at present the additional case is. When I re-launched skyrim itching to kill a number of vampires etc, I had observe the similar window pop up it determine to at present detect your graphics card then subsequent to that to facilitate, I am thinking that your graphics card has been set to low. At present something going on here. More often than not, most of the users the entire try to fiddle around through our systems ourselves, thinking and be familiar with they are intelligent users. Additional this is not the case. I had recently launched my Nvidia control panel which my Drivers are up to date and it maintains I do not have encompassed a Nvidia GPU or Driver not detected. I anticipate this clears a number of things up through the users who have similar tribulations and anticipate this be able to be resolved somehow.
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