I have faced with the next issue: I can not remove i915 driver and module.
I have installed nvidia driver for Geforce 920M card but during OS installation it was installed i915 driver as well.
How to get rid of this driver?
I was trying to follow multiple articles but they didn't help.
$ lsmod |grep nvidia
nvidia_uvm 696320 0
nvidia_modeset 745472 2
nvidia 10076160 55 nvidia_modeset,nvidia_uvm
drm 360448 8 i915,drm_kms_helper,nvidia
$ lsmod |grep i915
i915 1208320 3
i2c_algo_bit 16384 1 i915
drm_kms_helper 139264 1 i915
drm 360448 8 i915,drm_kms_helper,nvidia
video 40960 3 i915,dell_wmi,dell_laptop
$ dpkg --list *dkms
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Architecture Description
+++-=====================================================-===============================-===============================-===============================================================================================================
ii bbswitch-dkms 0.8-3ubuntu1 amd64 Interface for toggling the power on NVIDIA Optimus video cards
ii dkms 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11 all Dynamic Kernel Module Support Framework
ii ndiswrapper-dkms 1.59-6 all Source for the ndiswrapper Linux kernel module (DKMS)
un spl-dkms <none> <none> (no description available)
ii virtualbox-guest-dkms 5.0.18-dfsg-2build1 all x86 virtualization solution - guest addition module source for dkms
un zfs-dkms
$ uname -r
4.4.0-21-generic
Could you please help me to remove i915 module completely with all it's dependencies correctly ?