How do I get Ubuntu working on a Dell XPS 15?

Question

I have a Dell XPS 15, (L502X) and I want to know If there is any problem, because of the 2 Video Cards, or anything else?

Core i5
8 GB
Nvidia GT525M

This everything you need http://hanynowsky.wordpress.com/2012/04/07/dell-xps-15-l502x-ubuntu-linux/ .. I am running ubuntu L502x without much problem — Web-E, Aug 10 '12 at 05:45

score 5 · Answer 1 · edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:24

This laptop has an Nvidia Optimus video card, so installation can be tricky, however the following 2 sites seem to have good information on how to get this laptop working with Ubuntu:

How do I get Ubuntu working on a Dell XPS 15?

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