Questions tagged [nvidia]
Questions related to the NVIDIA graphics and motherboard chipsets and the related drivers.
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Cannot switch GPUs Lenovo x1 Extreme
I installed 19.10 on a new Lenovo x1 Extreme.
I am unable to use an external display with either usb-c or hdmi. Only one display shows up in Display Settings. There is no movement in dmesg when ...
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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS installation completed but after click on restart button it doens't restart [duplicate]
I have problem with Ubuntu 14.04 installation. I have a Dell Inspiron 15 7559 notebook and UEFI.
Specs:
15.6-inch (3840 x 2160) 282ppi IPS touchscreen, glossy finish
Windows 10 Home
2.6GHz Intel ...
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Blackscreen without TTY only on cold boot with KUbuntu 18.04
I'm trying to debug a cold boot-only problem with my laptop where I don't get any logs or screen output.
Setup:
KUbuntu 18.04.3
KDE Plasma 5.12.9
KDE Framework 5.44.0
i7-6700HQ
GeForce GTX 965M
So ...
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Screen resolution reduced & stuck after login
I have a laptop with both Integrated Intel and an Nvidia GPU:
Output from lspci:
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 620 (rev 02)
01:00.0 3D controller: NVIDIA ...
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Nvidia 430 driver broke again?
I have Lenovo legion Y540 with Nvidia RTX 2060 graphics card.
Yesterday I installed updates, along with it came Nvidia driver update. Now i'm unable to boot. For booting, now I have to always boot ...
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Dual monitor screens are reversed only in login screen
Today I installed Ubuntu 14.04 on my computer. I have dual monitor setup, and they work perfectly when I'm logged into the operating system. But every time I have to login in the login screen, the ...
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Powertop shows 100% GPU usage with Nvidia card on Optimus laptop
I freshly installed Ubuntu 19.10 on a Dell XPS 15 9560 with an Nvidia GTX 1050 graphics card. In the "Software & Updates" app, I chose the nvidia-driver-435 driver. I ran
sudo prime-select on-...
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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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Can't install Nvidia drivers on Ubuntu 18.04
I have tried purging the nouveau driver, putting it in blacklist, using ppa:graphics-drivers, (I tried one such oibaf:graphics-drivers), downloaded the 304.137 driver from Nvidia, tried ubuntu-drivers ...
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NVIDIA Driver Error Ubuntu 18.04
Hi I'm fairly new to Ubuntu and tried to update my drivers but keeps on getting this error. I tried purging all nvidia related drivers and reinstalling it but still doesn't work.
The following ...
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Graphics driver problem: GTX 1050 - Ubuntu 18.04
I have a problem installing graphics drivers for Nvidia GTX 1050 on my Dell XPS 15 9560 running Ubuntu 18.04.
My Problem:
When I installed the drivers for my graphics card in Linux and reboot, i ...
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How to install nvidia driver ubuntu
I have been trying to install nvidia driver on my ubuntu 16.04 and I have a GTX 940MX graphic card. (dual graphic card)
I tried to install ubuntu with additional driver utility, but nvidia-smi still ...
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Nvidia GPU heats up on idle on ubuntu 19.04
I have a MSI gs65 8sf laptop with ubuntu 19.04 and the latest driver of the nvidia.
My problem is that when the Nvidia GPU is in idle (e.g. when I switch on intel with prime-selector when I lock the ...
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Installing nvidia driver is overwriting cuda toolkit version on Ubuntu 18.04
Installing nvidia drivers and cuda toolkit versions that are compatible with tensorflow is proving to be as enjoyable as ingrown toenail surgery.
I specifically need cuda toolkit 10.0 because ...
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Ubuntu 19.04 not booting after change of graphic card
I had an old AMD Radeon Graphics card (really old, it is of AMD ATI series), on which I ran 19.04. It was working perfectly fine, until I changed the graphics card.
I now inserted an Nvidia GeForce ...
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Dual monitor setup issue, one monitor works but the other has poor resolution, Nvidia GT710 Ubuntu 18.04
I installed Ubuntu to learn more about Linux and I want to use it for coding and every day. I installed the latest version on my computer alongside Windows 8.1 (dual boot).
My device has Nvidia ...
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Why does my system not recognise an external monitor with my Dell G3 15 and Ubuntu 18.04?
I want to use a second screen. To do so I would like to plug in an HDMI cable to connenct an external monitor. I already tried to connect two different monitors and they seem to recognise something on ...
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GeForce GTX 1050 works with NVIDIA 390 but not with anything later
I have a Lenovo Thunderbolt 3 Graphics Dock. This is based on a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics card. lspci says:
07:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GP107M [GeForce GTX 1050 ...
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Kubuntu 19.10 (sddm) won't load since kernel update
Since the Linux kernel was updated to version 5.3.0-24 on my Kubuntu system, it doesn't start up. All I see is a black screen with my cursor:
the cursor doesn't move;
the cursor is breeze-themed, so ...
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"Try Ubuntu without installing" option from bootable USB with Ubuntu 19.10 crashes suddenly
I am trying to make a dual boot on my SSD. I have Windows 10 in one partition installed and I want to install Ubuntu 19.10 on the other.
I created a bootable USB drive with the Ubuntu 19.10 image. ...
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Mini DP compatibility with Ubuntu 18.04.3 and Nvidia GTX1050
I have a laptop with an Nvidia GTX1050 running Ubuntu 18.04.3 (Kernel 4.15). The laptop has one hdmi port and one mini DP.
I have had a monitor plugged into the laptop via hdmi for a while. I've ...
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kernel version 440.31.0 does not match DSO version 440.33.1 -- cannot find working devices in this configuration
I am using GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Graphics card with Ubuntu 18.04 version. I am getting below error.
2019-11-24 21:36:48.694996: I tensorflow/stream_executor/platform/default/dso_loader.cc:44] ...
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Nvidia drivers broken after kernel update (Ubuntu 18.04 + kernel 5)
Seems I cannot boot into Ubuntu anymore after kernel is updated to version 5. Booting hangs and I have to purge Nvidia and use xorg driver in order to be able to login.
Anyone else has the same ...
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Brightness Control Doesn't Work
I'm using a Lenovo Flex 15 with Ubuntu 18.04, and even when I move the brightness slider in the settings the brightness doesn't change. The Fn buttons don't work either. I tried the acpi_backlight=...
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NVIDIA card not detected, but its HDMI port works
My first post, I'll do my best to not waste everyone's time.
I have installed a new GeForce GTX 1060 on my Ubuntu-using machine. The system is still using the motherboard AMD Pitcairn card, though, ...
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Can't connect to external monitor Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS
I have a Lenovo Legion Y530 (hardware manual) which has either a GTX1050, GTZ1050Ti, or GTX1060 notebook video adapter, and want to connect an external monitor.
This is the output of xrandr so I ...
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Fractional Scaling when using NVIDIA high-performance mode
I have Ubuntu 19.10 and installed NVIDIA proprietary drivers.
When I switch to Intel graphics, I can use fractional scaling feature. But when I switch to NVIDIA using prime-select command, display ...
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Cannot set brightness with nvidia acpi_video0
I cannot change the brightness of my HP EliteBook 8760w. When I press the brightness keys, ubuntu shoes the meter going down and up, but the screen brightness does not change.
I am using nvidia ...
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Ubuntu 19.10 Startup really slow and stuck on Starting Remove Stale Online ext4 Metadata Check Snapshots
I just installed ubuntu 19.10 and I'm having a hard time to get it to work properly. First I had to add the nomodeset to the grub options to get it to boot at all (Nvidia GTX card), now it boots but ...
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New version of configuration file /etc/default/grub is available, but the version installed currently has been locally modified
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
then this screen appeared and it says
A new version (/tmp/grub.5gRinQVE9u) of configuration ...
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Dual boot - Ubuntu 18.04 stuck on "started bpfilter" while booting
I have on my computer Windows 10 and Ubuntu (18.04 if I'm not wrong) in dual boot with Grub. My GPU is a NVIDIA Geforce GTX 960M. I have a problem that occurs often but not always :
When I boot on ...
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Right click menu shown with offset only for chrome (ubuntu 18.04)
I have 6 screens with 2 GTX 1070 TI and nvidia xinerama settings enabled (ubuntu 18.04 Mate). I can use all applications correctly except chrome : when I do a right click, the menu is shown with an ...
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Can't start XOrg during system boot
After another system update unable to start XOrg on my computer.
I see the following lines in my journalctl -b0:
Jan 03 22:54:28 just-now-i9 gnome-session[2242]: gnome-session-binary[2242]: CRITICAL:...
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How to configure a NVIDIA Gpu to depth=30?
I have a new 4k HDR10 monitor, an NVIDIA gforce 1030 Gpu and Ubuntu 18.04. nvidia-settings reports depth=24. How do I configure the Gpu to depth=30?
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Strange screen freezing/hangs
I have a laptop with hybrid intel/nvidia graphics (core i5 and gt650m).
At random moments the screen, and just the visual part, will freeze/hang. Using Ctrl+Alt+F1 & Ctrl+Alt+F7 to switch the ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 VirtualBox Mouse click and keyboard not working
So let me start with a series of unfortunate events:
I wanted to update Nvidia driver and Cuda and that didn't go too well. I have been getting my VB stuck on started user manager for uid 121
As I ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS random hard shutdown with Nvidia RTX 2080
I've got a brand new laptop with a Nvidia RTX 2080 and I am facing hard shutdowns randomly. I already reinstalled the driver several times (now via ppa as mentioned here: How do I install the Nvidia ...
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Ubuntu 19.10 nvidia-xconfig makes screen black
Why after running sudo nvidia-xconfig and rebooting the screen goes black?
OS: Pop OS 19.10 (Also tried on Ubuntu 19.10)
Genereated /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
# nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file ...
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Is it possible to reduce the graphical load on a computer's memory via the Ubuntu command line interface if the bios provides no option to do so?
I have just installed Ubuntu Ermine on my Dell Desktop. It is ten years old, and working swimmingly, which is a testament to the OS.
However, the machine leaves artifacts and trails on-screen when ...
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How to use external displays with Intel driver on a NVidia/Intel hybrid system
I switched to a new laptop, a Dell Latitude E6520. This laptop has a NVidia/Intel hybrid GPU setup. When "NVidia Optimus" is enabled then Linux (Ubuntu Oneiric) sees both GPUs:
lspci | grep VGA
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Ubuntu 19.10 stuck at logo splash screen after update and recovery-mode also not working
I had Ubuntu 19.04 in my MSI GL63 and I switched to Intel from Nvidia server settings for battery saving.
Everything was working fine until I decided to switch it back to NVIDIA. It asked me to ...
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After installation, Ubuntu 16 will not boot
My computer has 2 Nvidia graphics cards, and I have Windows running on one SATA drive.
I added a second SATA drive, just plugged it in via the 2 cables. I attempted to install Ubuntu 16 on the ...
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NVidia GTX 970 not working together with second AMD graphic card
I have two graphic cards from Nvidia and AMD. The GTX 970 is my primary card, but could just support up to 4 screens. Since I have more screens, they're connected to the AMD card (dedicated, no on-...
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Ubuntu won't load
Here is the video of me trying to load my computer:
https://photos.app.goo.gl/Gjgh3yyExWJpMGuM6
I've installed Nvidia drivers on my machine and now I can't load it.
I've looked at many similar posts ...
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Display connected to Quadro on 435 Driver not showing any image
I just did a fresh install of xubuntu 19.10 with uname -a returning
Linux DESKTOP 5.3.0-23-generic #25-Ubuntu SMP Tue Nov 12 09:22:33 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
During installation I ...
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Xorg 100% cpu with pulseaudio
On Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS
Pulseaudio causes Xorg to use 100% CPU.
After disabling autospawn in /etc/pulse/client.conf and killing pulseaudio CPU immediately drops to acceptable level. After restarting ...
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Ubuntu server 18.04 - Installing desktop and nvidia drivers
I'm hoping to get some help getting ubuntu desktop and current nvidia drivers installed over a fresh server installation of 18.04 (as to support my software raid configuration). Historically, I had ...
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I can't get nvidia driver to work on ubuntu 18.04.3
I've reinstalled ubuntu after removing it few months ago.
Back then, the Nvidia driver worked flawlessly. I don't remember which driver it was for I was trying out Linux for the first time. I remember ...
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Ubuntu17.04 Hard disk repeatedly gets corrupted
I have tried Ubuntu 17.04 and 17.10 (2nd Sep 2017) multiple times
Dual booting with Windows 7, but i switch manually using the bios
After a couple of reboots the had drive ext4 partitions get ...
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Broken dependencies after trying to uninstall nvidia-390
I tried to uninstall the nvidia-390 driver, it failed and now I have unmet dependencies. When I try sudo apt --fix-broken install this is what I see:
The following additional packages will be ...
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