diff --git a/root/etc/modprobe.d/i915.conf b/root/etc/modprobe.d/i915.conf
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index 000000000..6316c8ee5
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+++ b/root/etc/modprobe.d/i915.conf
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+options i915 enable_rc6=0 disable_power_well=1