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Update README with test machine and post-install instructions

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@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ hack in the bbswitch module since it is a very ugly hack that is comparable to
writing a maximum allowable speed of 130 km/h on a traffic sign for a road
where 120 km/h is allowed just because the radar gun does not work properly.
The module has been tested on a Lenovo IdeaPad Y570 running an up-to-date
version of Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric (64-bit) with Bumblebee 3.0 (3.0-1~oneiricppa2)
installed using the nvidia driver.
To make use of it, use the `hack-lenovo` branch. An example using DKMS:
$ git clone git://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/bbswitch.git -b hack-lenovo
@ -76,7 +80,10 @@ Ubuntu and Debian, this can be done with:
For other systems, adopt the instructions from the *Disable card on boot*
section below. Please do not copy these instructions to blogs/forums/whatever
without warning that the method is a hack (you can refer to the metaphore above)
and that it may crash the machine if incorrectly applied.
and that it may crash the machine if incorrectly applied. To apply these
changes, you have to reboot (technically, unloading nvidia/nouveau, bbswitch and
stopping bumblebeed, `modprobe acpi-handle-hack` and starting bumblebeed should
work as well, but saying reboot is shorter)
Usage
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