NVIDIA : Install Graphic Driver2022/08/29 |
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If your Computer has NVIDIA Graphic cards, Install NVIDIA Graphic Driver to improve Graphics related performance.
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| [1] | Disable [nouveau] driver that is loaded by default as generic graphic driver. |
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root@dlp:~# lsmod | grep nouveau nouveau 2306048 1 mxm_wmi 16384 1 nouveau i2c_algo_bit 16384 1 nouveau drm_ttm_helper 16384 1 nouveau ttm 86016 2 drm_ttm_helper,nouveau drm_kms_helper 311296 1 nouveau drm 622592 5 drm_kms_helper,drm_ttm_helper,ttm,nouveau video 61440 1 nouveau wmi 32768 2 mxm_wmi,nouveau
root@dlp:~#
vi /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nouveau.conf # add to the end (create new if it does not exist)
blacklist nouveau
options nouveau modeset=0
root@dlp:~#
root@dlp:~# update-initramfs -u
reboot
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| [2] | NVIDIA Driver is provided on Ubuntu official repository. Before installing, make sure the Driver Version for your Graphic Card on NVIDIA official site below. ⇒ https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en |
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# confirm the cards on your computer root@dlp:~# lspci | grep VGA 05:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GP106 [GeForce GTX 1060 6GB] (rev a1) # verify installation to show Graphic cards' status root@dlp:~# nvidia-smi Mon Aug 29 05:46:01 2022 +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | NVIDIA-SMI 510.85.02 Driver Version: 510.85.02 CUDA Version: 11.6 | |-------------------------------+----------------------+----------------------+ | GPU Name Persistence-M| Bus-Id Disp.A | Volatile Uncorr. ECC | | Fan Temp Perf Pwr:Usage/Cap| Memory-Usage | GPU-Util Compute M. | | | | MIG M. | |===============================+======================+======================| | 0 NVIDIA GeForce ... Off | 00000000:05:00.0 Off | N/A | | 0% 50C P0 25W / 120W | 0MiB / 6144MiB | 1% Default | | | | N/A | +-------------------------------+----------------------+----------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Processes: | | GPU GI CI PID Type Process name GPU Memory | | ID ID Usage | |=============================================================================| | No running processes found | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |
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