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new video card: Geforce GTX 1050 Ti -- can't see bios hdmi (Ubuntu 20.10)

I can't see the bios through this card on hdmi. The only way login and see the display is through VNC viewer, where all looks fine. BUT when I logout, I see black screen and cannot login. Doing a bit ...
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trouble sizing my 2nd display properly

im using Ubuntu20.04 on my dell precision 5510, i7 6820HQ,Nvidia Quadro M1000M. this PC has the 4k Touchscreen (not sure if that matters). I dual boot between windows 10 and Ubuntu. when using windows ...
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Drop down menus appear on different monitor and xrandr output looks very weird

I've encountered a strange bug recently. Whenever I open up these drop down menus (see image), the menu appears on my secondary monitor. It also happens for every right click context menu. This ...
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Please help me install Nvidia drivers

please help and please explain it like I'm five. It's been a long time since I've done any Ubuntu computer tasks. So I have dug out my old HP ISTART-D2314 computer. The specs are Memory - 1.7 GiB ...
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Compile cuda-toolkit to work with nvidia-driver-460

nvidia driver v460 is compatible with cuda toolkit 11.2, i have installed cuda-toolkit 11.2 but when i do nvcc --version i get: vcc: NVIDIA (R) Cuda compiler driver Copyright (c) 2005-2019 NVIDIA ...
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Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS won't wake up after extended AFK periods

For the past few days, every morning I come in I have to reboot my workstation. Previously, I had disabled suspend on it (I don't recall how) and the issue went away, but a few days ago I installed ...
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Nvidia drivers on ubuntu 20.04 isn't working!

I have a running ubuntu 20.04 system on my laptop with an intel i5 4200m processor and intel had graphics. So I switched my SSD on which the os was installed and installed it to my desktop pc which ...
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Can't sudo dpkg --configure -a nvidia drives Ubuntu 20.04

With Nvidia drivers installed my Ubuntu 20.04 boots to a black screen with a cursor in the bottom right corner. The system is totally unresponsive no keyboard shortcuts work and a power reset is ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 jumps to single display mode on opening terminal

Every time I'm open regular terminal or open bash inside VCode or inside any other programs that are using/opening regular terminal - I'm loosing secondary display connection and staying with single ...
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What does it mean the given behavior on my laptop?

After updating my system and before, I got this issue but I don't understand why that happens sometimes. By the way, The screen is not broken and the laptop is Acer aspire E5-527G-39m5 Maybe are not ...
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Can you force a device to use a particular driver?

My trackpad does not work with Ubuntu 20.04. It is recognized in xinput but it doesn't do anything when I use proprietary NVIDIA drivers. However, usb mouse works great. How can I force the ...
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Asus ROG Strix 17 G733 shutdown pops on any keyboard action

recentlty I bought Asus ROG Strix 17 G733 laptop and tried install ubuntu 20.04 and ubuntu 20.10. Main problem I found on it is that on each touch of keyboard, ubuntu pops the shutdown window (will ...
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Nvidia FX 5500 UNCLAIMED in Xubuntu 18.04

I have a pretty old system (HP t617m with pentium 4 2.6 ghz) that Im trying to revive using Xubuntu 18.04 32-bit. In order to do so, I bought recently a Nvidia FX 5500 PCI (I have no AGP ports), which ...
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NVIDIA RTX 3070 Laptop not working on Xubuntu 20.04

I purged everything and then reinstalled driver 460 from scratch. After that operation it gave me an error at grub. But fixed it with the tool to fix grub on live ubuntu. Now launching nvidia-smi ...
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Ubuntu slows game down

I am running Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS with Nvidia 1060 (3GB) card. I noticed that when I play games (Counter Strike GO), the system would slow down the game somehow. In the first couple of minutes, the game ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 GUI failed with RTX3070 Laptop and NIVIDIA 460.39 driver

I am using the 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 laptop, with AMD R7 5800H CPU and GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU, the system I am using is Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS. I am trying to do some deep learning and SLAM stuffs ...
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Multiseat sometimes not working

I have two working seat, seat0 and seat1. Both working properly. But sometimes the seat1 login screen don't come from reboot. Seat0 working properly while seat1 screen say's no hdmi connected. I am ...
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USB C Monitor on Dell Precision 3520 running Ubuntu 20.04 stops working after opening Evolution email client

I have a Dell Precision 3520 laptop running Ubuntu 20.04. I have been successfully using it with an external monitor using the HDMI output on the laptop. I recently purchased a second external monitor ...
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Can't go back to older nvidia driver on Ubuntu 20.04

I'm on Ubuntu 20 using Nvidia RTX GPU I'm experiencing some slowdowns after updating from driver435 to driver460. I wanted to go back to driver435, and when I want to rollback, it says: nvidia-driver-...
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Ubuntu 20.04 disables proprietary Nvidia GPU drivers?

I've tried to keep my 20.04 installation Nvidia GPU-drivers 'fresh' for dev purposes. I have used the manual/local installation scripts from Nvidia, installation goes fine and the system works fine no ...
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microk8s gpu enablement on WSL2

Does microk8s support gpu enablement and kubeflow on wsl2 Ubuntu 20.04? I understand and also successfully tested Tensorflow-GPU on WSL2 in a docker setting. Wondering if microk8s currently support ...
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mouse problems after nvidia-xconfig --cool-bits=4

nvidia-xconfig --enable-all-gpus nvidia-xconfig --cool-bits=4 from forums.developer.nvidia.com worked with my dual titan rtx on Ubuntu 18. This allows me to manually set the fan speed using NVIDIA X ...
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DropBox system tray icon is black - and no libGL in NVIDIA proprietary drivers

The system tray icon of DropBox is completely black and thus indistinguishable from the background. In order to solve the problem, this post suggests to substitute DropBox's libGL with NVIDIA's libGL ...
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Fresh 20.04 - second monitor is detected but can't be used

I have a fresh installation of Ubuntu 20.04 and I can't make my second monitor work. I've switched from nouveau to NVIDIA 460 and I can't make it work. The monitor is detected but when I try to set &...
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Nvidia MX150 stopped working after a kernel upgrade

I have searched the forums and googled. I have tried many different permutations of kernels and nvidia drivers but unable to make Nvidia Mx150 work with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. My system was working fine ...
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Nvidia-460 Driver and GL Updates greatly affect performance on dual monitor

The recent updates to NVidia-460 including GL libs kill the performance on one of two monitors connected via thunderbolt on my Thinkpad (T25). By killing it, I mean the lag on one (it can vary which) ...
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Nvidia graphic not working fine in battery mode

I installed Nvidia graphic driver from "Additional Drivers" on my laptop. Everything works fine in AC Mode. when I switch to Battery Mode the system starts to lag. I tried to overcome this ...
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Since nvidia460 is installed one monitor is there

I have a two monitor screen connected, but since the update of the Nvidia 460 I can only use one monitor, and the other monitor is black. When I reset it to Nouveau both screens are there. What can I ...
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How do I adjust screen brightness in Kubuntu 20.10 using a NVIDIA card?

After installing Kubuntu 20.10 on my laptop with a NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1650 card, I can't lower the screen brightness. I have also installed the latest version on the Geforce GTX 1650 driver from the ...
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No output from GTX 1050

I have a PC with Ryzen 5 2400G and GTX 1050. Since it has an integrated GPU I enabled it for use with normal applications, while using the GTX 1050 for games. In Windows, I can get output from both of ...
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After installing newer Nvidia driver - Brightness locks at MAX

Everytime i try to install a newer Nvidia drive ( either v455 and 460 ), my brightness locks at max, and even though the FN keys work and i actually see the brightness bar decreasing... it doesn't ...
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10+ Minute Gnome Desktop Load Times Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

This is a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04 with a separate home partition. After a kernel update yesterday (Friday, Jan. 8 2020), After the login screen I have to wait over 10 minutes for my desktop to ...
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apt is telling me that NVIDIA drivers and CUDA are "no longer needed"

I have installed NVIDIA proprietary drivers (v450) and CUDA (v11) via this repository (which I installed by including it in my /etc/apt/sources.list.d directory), but I have now noticed that apt is ...
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nouveau filling syslog on Ubuntu Server 20.04

I just had 50GBs worth of logs shipped to my ELK stack (sadly expensive). They are all from the same Ubuntu 20.04 Server, with a GTX 1660 installed. This server does not have X11 installed. I am using ...
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Upgrading to Nvidia GPU from an AMD GPU

so I have recently ordered a GTX 1650 Super (To be specific, the PNY Single-fan variant) as a small upgrade from my RX 570. The 1650 Super still hasn't arrived (And shouldn't for another ~5 days after ...
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how should I install cuda, NVIDIA drivers cuDNN?

I've been trying all weekend to install cuDNN, cuda, and the proper drvivers for my NVIDIA GTX 1060. clean installs, various versions, OEM driver, Ubuntu driver. ... I Dont know anymore. There is ...
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nvidia-smi is executed every 5 sec -- is it normal?

I was looking through lastcomm output and found out that command nvidia-smi is executed by current user (who's name is just "user") about every 5 seconds. I am curious if it is a normal ...
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"Failed to start Load Kernel modules" error is thrown

I use ubuntu 18.04 with NVIDIA and Intel Graphics Cards. This problem had interrupted boot first on 10th December. I tried updating my NVIDIA graphics drivers but it came with broken packages. I ...
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Make GRUB use secondary GPU as primary

Currently I use the following line in /etc/default/grub: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="rd.modules-load=vfio-pci amd_iommu=on iommu=pt kvm.ignore_msrs=1 vfio-pci.ids=10de:1e84,10de:10f8" The ...
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Forcing /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg to not use the NVIDIA GeForce GPU in Ubuntu 20.04

I use my NVIDIA GeForce 1650 Ti which just has <~= 4G GPU memory for deep learning applications. However, I am noticing other applications are using it quite a lot. Are there ways to force these ...
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Desktop problem with 3 screens

I have a notebook that has 2 video cards, and I'm using 3 screens. Two screens are using the first video card (Intel graphics 4000), but this video card support only 2 screens, then i have to use the ...
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Install OpenGL / Nvidia OpenGL whose version is higher than 4.4

I'm sorry to ask such a question, but I am bothered by this question for more than two weeks. All the information is from the GPU server, (4 NVIDIA 3090 GPUs). To check the OpenGL Version, sudo ...
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Run docker container inside LXC with GPU

I have a GPU application docker image. Now I want to run that docker container with GPU support inside an LXC container but I am unable to do so. The way I run is this: lxc launch ubuntu plex -c ...
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Dual GPU (Nvidia + ASPEED) extended desktop configuration help Ubuntu 18.04

I am trying to run a multi display configuration from an on-board graphics in parallel with Nvidia card. I am able to display the desktop on either display separately, but cannot get them to show at ...
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Secondary Dell Display with Ubuntu on Acer Predator Helios 300

I have never used a secondary display with Ubuntu before. For the record, my hardware is Acer Predator Helios 300 laptop. Here is the About page in settings I have a Dell 27" external monitor ...
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No HDMI audio after blank screen

I'm running Ubuntu 20.04 with an Nvidia GPU and Nvidia driver. My monitor is connected via HDMI and has built-in speakers. The audio through my monitor speakers usually works fine, but when I return ...
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ubuntu 10.04 kernel for 20.04

Is it possible to install Ubuntu 10.04's kernel in Lubuntu 20.04 and use it as the default one? If so can anyone please explain it in the easiest step-by-step way? I'm not a pro! Because of my old, ...
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unable to install an old NVIDIA driver in Lubuntu

I have a PC equipped with NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS / 7300 SE and running Lubuntu 20.04. Recently after immigrating to Lubuntu, NVIDIA started a lot of problems like the screen somehow started to blink ...
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Keyboard response slows down and USB mouse stops moving (Ubuntu 20.10)

I have a desktop computer with MD® Fx(tm)-8350 eight-core processor × 8, 16 GiB RAM, and GeForce GT 630/PCIe/SSE2 graphics card. About two weeks ago I upgraded from Ubuntu 18.04 (which was working ...
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Why isn't NVIDIA Linux modules part of the NVIDIA driver

I noticed that I had to manually install a linux-modules-nvidia-* package, and it doesn't come bundled with NVIDIA drivers. Why is that?
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