FICHA · AUR

systemd-vgaswitcheroo-units

Disable discrete GPU at boot for AMD/NVIDIA & Intel dual stuff. This is based on the old AUR package that was not migrated to AUR4.

  • gpu-power-service
  • SERVICE
  • HARDWARE
  • System
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
  • Background service
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 4, 2026 description in en

Description

Discrete GPU power can be controlled at boot on dual-GPU laptops through vgaswitcheroo scripts. It installs vgaswitcheroo.service and helper commands; wrong hardware assumptions can blank graphics, break resume, or leave the GPU powered.

How to run

vgaswitcheroo_start.sh

Commands: vgaswitcheroo_start.sh

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