Questions tagged [nvidia]
Questions related to the NVIDIA graphics and motherboard chipsets and the related drivers.
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NVidia Drivers 340 or 390, which one should I choose?
I'm getting two options for NVidia Drivers 340 and 390.
I was wondering, what are the differences between the 3.40 and 3.90 driver and which one should I choose ?
My Video Card is Asus NVidia GTX 760
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coolbits "missing fans" after adding Pcie splitter
I'm working on assembling my personal computer.
The motherboard I'm using is a TB85.
I, at first, tested a 5 GPU coolbits configuration,
then I tested a 6 GPU coolbits configuration,
Both worked ...
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Can't switch to graphics card(GTX1050) in Ubuntu
I recently installed Ubuntu 18.04 and it was giving the soft lock-up error so I pressed E on the boot menu and added the code nouveau.modeset=0, subsequently I went to System Settings > Software & ...
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How to enable SLI in Ubuntu Server 18.04
I have Ubuntu Server 18.04 installed on a server that has two GTX 1080 Ti.
How to enable SLI?
Note: nvidia-xconfig --sli=on gives the following error: No package 'xorg-server' found because there is ...
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Installing ubuntu 19.04 (Desktop & Server) Kernel Panics and Crashes
Hey so I have windows 10 installed on my computer and I've been trying to install ubuntu alongside it but it gives me the error detailed in the picture when I run the 19.04 server with safe graphics.
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VMs won't run on VirtualBox (Guru Meditation error 79)
None of my virtual machines (Windows and Linux guests) won't run on my PC (Kubuntu 19.04, Core i5-6500, 16GB, NVIDIA 430). I tried installing VirtualBox from Ubuntu's repo and Oracle's repo.
They do ...
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ubuntu 16.04 refuses to run with GEForce GTX1650
Since I replaced my video card from a GEForce 750Ti to a GEForce GTX1650 all I got was a black screen. Not being a computer wizard, I ended up reloading Ubuntu. I now have nouveau drivers that won't ...
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Nvidia-settings doesn't detect my laptop screen
I'm using Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS freshly installed on my laptop and using Nvidia driver 418.56 (Geforce GTX 660M). Everything is mostly fine, but there are a few settings I can't customize such as colour ...
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Dual monitor issue with Lenovo P50+Quadro M1000M
I used to work with a dual screen setup (Lenovo P50 + external monitor). For an unknown reason, the external monitor stays black and seems not to be detected. When I use gdm3, only the builtin monitor ...
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Can't go back to propriety driver
I switched from additional drivers on Ubuntu 18.04 to the open source driver instead of Nvidia 360. Problem is my system now freezes too often and lags a lot. Please how can I go back to the propriety ...
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sudo apt update Erros — W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/nvidia/gv100/sec2/sig.bin for module nouveau
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/nvidia/gv100/sec2/sig.bin for module nouveau
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/nvidia/gv100/sec2/image.bin for module nouveau
W: Possible missing ...
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Why is my installation of vim conflicting with CUDA?
Everytime I try to install vim, I get this strange problem:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
cuda-libraries-dev-10-1 : Depends: libcublas-dev (>= 10.2.0.168) but it is not going to ...
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Kernel panic when trying to fix broken packages (Nvidia)
I tried to install nvidia-driver-430 while I was on nvidia-driver-418, and my computer froze (I'm assuming from a kernel panic due to future information).
Any help is welcome, be it about fixing the ...
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X server fails to start after NVIDIA driver update
I have made the mistake of trying to install an NVIDIA driver from a .run file on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
Ever since I have been stuck in a low graphics mode, unable to get the login screen booted properly....
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Unresponsive Ubuntu install
I have a Ubuntu 18.04 installation that sometimes becomes completely unresponsive have to hit the reset button. Usually when idle or under load. I check all the /var/log files and nothing looks out of ...
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Nvidia drivers Ubuntu 18.04 - Dell G5 15
had many issues getting Ubuntu up an running on this laptop. Initially there was issues with secure-boot (which is now off), and following that the installer was failing with "allow proprietary ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 Nvidia driver issues
First: I have tried for MANY hours and numerous fixes to try to get this to work. So I am sorry that this is filled with questions that have been asked multiple times.
Second: I am not very good with ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: how to install nvidia drivers for legacy GeForce go 6400 (NV44M)
I've searched around, tried the one from Nvidia (NVIDIA-Linux-x86-304-137.run), nothing worked so far for me.
I always used LTS releases and when I did this upgrade from 10.04 I got this issue.
It's ...
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CUDA 10.1 deb install for Ubuntu 18.04 fails to initialize NVML
Ubuntu 18.04 with 4.18.0-15-generic.
I've been following along https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/hpc/How-To-Install-CUDA-10-together-with-9-2-on-Ubuntu-18-04-with-support-for-NVIDIA-20XX-Turing-GPUs-...
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login screen show on seccond monitor
First at all, take easy I'm a novice in Linux world :D
I'm using my laptop (L502x) and one HDMI monitor extended.
Built-in display is my primary screen and second monitor is extended. I always use ...
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Accidentally skipped mokmanager while installing Nvidia drivers with Secure Boot in 18.04
I tried installing nvidia drivers through the GUI in Ubuntu 18.04 (Software & Updates tool). After asking for my password and taking some time (presumably for installation/configuration), it ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 won't boot after installing nvidia driver
I have recently upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04 and have installed a new graphics card (NVidia Geforce GTX 1070). After installing the nvidia-430 driver, I am no longer able to boot. The desktop environment ...
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GPU drivers seem installed but not being used
I have a laptop with an NVIDIA MX150. I disabled secure boot and installed the nvidia-430 drivers and they are selected in "Additional drivers". However, nvidia-smi command is not found and system's ...
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Ubuntu doesn't boot after booting into windows, acpi errors / exceptions
Not a repost, I've checked carefully similar questions and none of them describe what I'm actually experiencing.
The problem: every time I boot into windows I'm no more able to boot into Ubuntu ...
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Problem with apt-get and CUDA installation [duplicate]
I have a problem An error occured, please run Packer Manager from the right click menu.
sudo apt-get check
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... ...
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Blank screen after installing nvdia driver
I have ubuntu 19.04 on an ASUS zenbook 13. I was running the system with "nomodeset" in the grub settings.
I tried to install a new nvidia 418 driver, by using the suggested path (set a MOK password ...
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Difference between NVIDIA drivers and CUDA?
I have a google cloud instance with tesla K80 GPU (ubuntu 16.04). Now I'm confused with DO I need to install NVIDIA drivers first or CUDA directly?
can anyone explain to me what exactly the ...
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I can't get my GPUs to work
I recently got a new laptop with an integrated AMD gpu and a dedicated Nvidia GTX gpu, I decided to make it a Windows/Ubuntu dual boot. I'm doing a bit of GPU programming so I would like to get at ...
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Nvidia Binary Driver Crashes system
I have an HP TouchSmart iq506 All-in-One PC (fairly old, about 12 years to be more precise) that has an MXM based GPU, the Nvidia GeForce 9300m GS.
The issue I'm referring to started when I first ...
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cannot install nvidia drivers 340
I want to replace the default driver with Ubuntu notebook driver Nvidia 720m with the driver code 340. I tried it but failed to install:
> sudo ubuntu-drivers autoinstall
Reading package lists... ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 random small freezes
Just reinstalled my computer with ubuntu 18.04. After installation I keep getting these random freezes lasting 0.5 to 1 seconds, during the freeze everything on the computer stops, the cursor gets ...
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Desktop is laggy after installiny Nvidia Drivers 19.04
I recently upgraded from an AMD Raedon 590 RX to a Nvidia 2070 RTX. Nvidia Driver version is 418.56
Although my mouse cursor itself isn't lagging (144hz refresh rate), I am noticing that if I draw a ...
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No sound and no screen resolution
I installed Ubuntu 18.04 a few days ago. It works fine but I have no sound (I tried reinstalling Alsa and Pulseaudio, installing NVIDIA drivers on my own, changing different blacklists and almost ...
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Prime Select Not working for Ubuntu 16.04, Nvidia Drivers Power Consumption is too high
So apparently this is a common problem, however I have been googling this issue for a week and can't seem to fix it. powertop reports ~30W of power when nothing is running, which is too high. I did ...
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avoid using nvidia card for Xorg with plasma
I have a dell xps 15 9570 laptop with intel and nvidia GPU running ubuntu linux 18.04 and would like to use the nvidia card exclusively for training deep neural networks. I managed to have the X ...
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Steam Game, 19.04, AMD, HDMI Screen goes berserk
The problem was F1 2017, downloaded and played through the Steam client on a Ryzen 2500U Vega Mobile 8 Envy. Played on the laptop's main display ok, but as resolution was set as less than the HDMI TV ...
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Flicker after suspend on two monitors
I'm relative new at Ubuntu than sorry for any basics erros/confusions...
Recently I've experienced some crahes using two monitor in my laptop. I've noted its almost ever happen when it wake up after ...
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External screen detected but not working
I just installed Ubuntu 19.04 on my Dell Precision 5530 (dual boot with Win10) it works fine if not for the Nvidia Quadro P2000 (Suspend/Resume problems...).
I have a problem with my external ...
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GPU drivers decreased CPU idle temperature
I recently installed Ubuntu 18.04 on my desktop (AMD Phenom(tm) II X6 1035T, GeForce GT 440, 8GB DDR3 RAM, Foxconn 2AA9 Motherboard). My CPU temperature was idling at 54-57 degrees celsius and my fan ...
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Install Nvidia Drivers on Ubuntu Server 18.04
OK, i've managed to get them installed, but i'm not 100% clear how I actually did this and why it actually worked. Hopefully someone can help explain.
Here's what I ran as commands to get this ...
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How to install Nvidia 610M graphic card in Thinkpad Edge E430 w/ Ubuntu 18.04? [duplicate]
How I can install NVidia 610M graphic card drivers in a Lenovo Thinkpad Edge E430 with Ubuntu 18.04?
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No HDMI output -Ubuntu 19.04 - Nvidia Graphic card
I have a Gygabyte Sabre 15 gaming laptop with a Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050. The graphic pilot installed is the 418.56.
When I plug a monitor through hdmi (there is no VGA port), it is not detected. The ...
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Unable to use NVIDIA GPU on Ubuntu 18.04 for computer vision task (GeForce GTX 1060)
My machine is a ASUS ROG SCAR-GL703GM-EE033T with a NVIDIA GeForce GTX1060. I installed Ubuntu 18.04 on it and the necessary softwares needed to run deep learning applications using its GPU.
I ...
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My second monitor is not being detected
I'm running Ubuntu 18.04 on my laptop, and I'm trying to use my second monitor through HDMI from my NVIDIA 1050 Ti card but it is not being recognized. Before reinstalling Ubuntu, it worked.
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Any explanation for why X fails every couple of weeks ? Ubuntu 18.10
I am running Ubuntu 18.10 on an i7-8 with 32Gb RAM and an NVIDIA RX-2080.
We installed and x failed after a while. I had installed NVIDIA drivers. It seemed like the nouveau driver started running, no ...
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Nvidia X Server not working
I installed the recommended drivers nvidia-driver-430 for GTX1650. Reboot and it's not working.
code: nvidia-smi
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Keep getting random freezes after upgrading to 19.04
After upgrading to 19.04, I started getting random 10s freezes (only visual, could still hear audio). Happened more often if I was editing something in gimp.
However, after installing some updates ...
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Ubuntu Studio Nvidia drivers compatibility
I am currently using Mint on a machine that is configured as an audio workstation although it also does a wide variety of other tasks.
I am thinking of trying Ubuntu Studio instead.
I have read that ...
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HDMI source to DisplayPort monitor
I recently bought a cable that I though was HDMI to DisplayPort, to use on my GeForce GT710, but when I plug the cable into my computer and monitor I get no signal. Is there any way I can get it to ...
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Conky not displaying Nvidia GPU data
I'm using the below conky script but it's not showing the Nvidia GPU details as shown in the below screenshot:
override_utf8_locale yes
use_xft yes
xftfont ubuntu:size=10.5
xftalpha 0.5
uppercase no
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