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11 questions linked to/from How do I disable the "Nouveau Kernel Driver"?
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How to disable Nouveau kernel driver
When installing CUDA in Ubuntu 16.04 by executing cuda_8.0.44_linux.run,
I got the following error message in /var/log/nvidia-installer.log
Then I checked /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-installer-disable-...
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Booting Problem - Ubuntu GNOME 16.04.01 LTS
So, I mounted Kali Linux Light iso image on my usb stick and ran it Live. Eveything was fine. When I finished, I shut down the Kali and unplugged my usb. Then I turned back on my PC and my screen ...
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Nvidia driver install Ubuntu 16.04
I have the following message currently on screen after accepting the licence
The distribution-provided pre-install script failed!
Are you sure you want to continue?
Is it safe to proceed? What ...
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How to completely disable Nouveau, as other tutorials aren't helping? [duplicate]
I'm attempting to install the drivers for my Nvidia GPU by following the steps listed here, but after launching the installer it informs me that I must disable the Nouveau kernel driver before ...
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How to install drivers for NVIDIA GT210?
I've spent several hours on making my videocard work after upgrading Ubuntu to 12.04.
Nothing worked.
The latest attempts were:
Installing the 'official' driver (http://us.download.nvidia.com/...
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How can I get nvidia-96 installed?
I'm at my wits end here. This is my last effort before I go back to Windows.
I need to get nvidia-96 proprietary driver installed. Synaptic won't install it because it says it has dependencies. I ...
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Removing nvidia drivers without killing kubuntu-desktop (Kubuntu 12.04)
I am trying to install CUDA drivers on kubuntu 12.04, but in order to do so I need to remove nvidia drivers (which come in with the distro). The problem I have is that while doing so it also removes ...
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Trouble installing Nvidia drivers Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
So I've been pulling my hair out over this for the last couple days now, I can't seem to find any solutions that work. I've fresh installed Ubuntu Gnome 16.04 on my system which has no other OS's ...
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Flickering behavior on Ubuntu 16.04 with AMD Ryzen 5 1600 + GTX1050 graphics card
I beg for help. Please have a look on this video to see my problem. You'll see that my screen flickers when I move the pointer to a link (indeed I was looking for help on askubuntu).
I don't ...
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Implications of disabling nouveau? [closed]
I want to compile OpenCV with CUDA support but first I need to install NVIDIA drivers. So my question is:
Based on this thread, some people seem to have problems with
disabling nouveau? And Ubuntu ...
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Broken nvidia display driver for Thinkpad T460p / GeForce 940MX
When I start my Ubuntu 20.04 normally, I get an (backlit) black screen.
When I hold Shift during startup, I can see the grub startup menu:
I can choose "advanced options" and then the ...
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