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blackgate / mbp2011-disable-discrete-graphics.md

Last active June 2, 2021 12:34

Macbook Pro 2011 - Disable Discrete Graphics

This solution requires installing linux. If you don't want to install linux see this gist: https://gist.github.com/blackgate/17ac402e35d2f7e0f1c9708db3dc7a44

Disable SIP

If you can boot into recovery mode (Command + r), open the Terminal and enter:

csrutil disable

blackgate / mbp2011-disable-amd-gpu.md

Last active October 14, 2024 00:44

Macbook Pro 2011 - Disable AMD GPU

Known Issues: On High Sierra there are problems related to the screen brightness and sleep issues.

1. Reset SMC and NVRAM