Choose a driver to install from the list of available GPU drivers. The best fit is the latest tested proprietary version. For this tutorial, we installed nvidia-driver, the latest tested proprietary driver for this GPU.
The PPA repository allows developers to distribute software that is not available in the official Ubuntu repositories. This means that you can install the latest beta drivers , however, at the risk of an unstable system. Enter your password and hit Enter when asked if you want to add the repository. To verify which GPU model you are using and to see a list of available drivers, run the following command:. Alternatively, install the recommended driver automatically by running:.
If you want to uninstall the proprietary Nvidia driver, the best option is to remove --purge the driver. Also found the solution by bluehipy very helpful in getting my Acer Predator Helios running Ubuntu So might as well put my small tweaks to the original instructions if someone else is struggling to make their laptop work? Original instructions said that download the latest drivers, but you might want to have the driver version found from the latest CUDA toolkit so check what that is when you are installing things.
You need to check the old drivers most likely to match the CUDA toolkit driver version, e. CUDA toolkit installation.
Prerequisites: if you want to have all the samples compiled properly From :. Basically, I was at the same point you are and nothing worked. Then I messed something up and had to reinstall Ubuntu. However, I did this with the eGPU case plugged in. During installation the NVidia drivers were installed automatically. With the script provided in the repository I could finally make the GPU work! Ubuntu Community Ask! Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top.
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