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337 questions linked to/from How do I install the Nvidia drivers?
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Why is Ubuntu running relatively slowly on my machine?
So I run my Desktop with a dual boot of Windows 10 and Linux Mint 19.4, my desktop specs are:
Motherboard: MSI X570 Gaming Carbon Pro Wifi
System HD for Win10: Sabrent 4 1TB NvME SSD
System HD for ...
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Ubuntu 18.04.4 with nvidia-driver-440 freezing screen
So I just had quite often random freezing screens with nvidia-driver-440 with ubuntu desktop environment and dkm3 or sddm manager. How should I solve this? It's very disturbing as I can't even get log ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 intel integrated graphics error after nvidia update. Stuck at login screen
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I’ve been trying to get the nvidia drivers to work on my Ubuntu 18.04 for quite some time. I have an Intel i5 8th gen with integrated graphics (intel 620 graphics), and a Nvidia ...
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Running any linux distribution results in screen flicker on DELL XPS 15 9570
From what I have seen this issue is a "little bit" outdated and it seems like people have stopped having this problem. However, I am trying to install Ubuntu 19.10 on the Dell XPS 15 and it always ...
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Struggling using a second monitor with my laptop
I am struggling using a second monitor with my laptop. I tried the different solutions I found in other topics with no clue.
The output of xrandr is:
xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Failing to detect GTX 1650
I've been trying to make my linux detect GTX 1650 so I'd make my dual monitors work but I couldn't. I tried the following:
using lightdm instead of gdm3: dpkg-recongigure lightdm
installing several ...
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Why is my Ubuntu Bootable USB not logging me in?
Created a bootable Ubuntu USB from a Sandisk Ultra 32G 100MG(READ).
I installed it from an SD card (3.0 USB) adapter with 64G and 170R 90W. The installation went smoothly.
My PC will boot onto it ...
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General last resort(?) RECOVERY MODE alternative for NVIDIA driver
What to do if the recommend way to install the latest driver in the System Settings > Software and updates or Ubuntu software FAILS?
e.g. what most answers in How do I install the Nvidia drivers? and ...
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Nvidia-detector display different driver version of nvidia-smi
I have recently changed my Nvidia GPU, and I am having problems to boot Ubuntu. I get a blank screen after GRUB.
When I boot in recovery mode (it works) and type the command nvidia-detector, I get:
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CUDA installation fails - unmet dependencies
I am trying to install CUDA in Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS according to this documentation from nvidia.
I ran into trouble when I tried to install linux headers by the following command.
sudo apt-get install ...
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Acer Aspire z5610 NVIDIA driver issue in 19.04
I would really appreciate your help in trying to configure my Nvidia-340 driver on an Acer Aspire z5610. I am a noob with Linux but have picked up quite a lot over the last few days. Right now I feel ...
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GPU model not recognized in Additional Drivers tab
I am looking to install Nvidia's proprietary drivers in order to be able to use CUDA for some Machine Learning.
But I am not able to select the proprietary driver option as the GPU model is not ...
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No Mouse or Keyboard in X after NVIDIA Driver Update
I accidentally updated my NVIDIA drivers with apt. After reinstalling the old version (410) I end up in a command line login. Here is everything fine and nvidia-smi says that driver and cuda are ...
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Installing NVIDIA drivers appears to be inconsistent [duplicate]
Following the instructions here, I am attempting to install some specific NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 18.04. I am doing this as the first thing after a fresh installation of Ubuntu, such that there are ...
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Why are Nvidia proprietary drivers not visible on Ubuntu 19.04?
The recommended Nvidia driver for my card (1050ti) is 435.12. However, I cannot get any proprietary drivers to show up in the Additional Drivers list, nor can I install the Nvidia binary package ...
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