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Error installing nvidia driver on 18.04 server [duplicate]
I tried to install drivers, I have tried to clean apt and purge existing nivida driver, now I cannot uninstall any packages.
Here is error:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
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How do I install Ubuntu on MSI GS63VR laptop with GTX 1070 (Max-Q)? [duplicate]
I recently got an MSI GS63VR 7RG with GTX 1070 (Max-Q). It came preinstalled with Windows 10. When I tried to install Ubuntu 17.10 alongside Windows from a USB drive, it went to blackscreen showing ...
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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS with GIGABYTE Geforce GTX 750 [duplicate]
I noticed there was a lot of posts regarding other Geforce GTX 750 cards however I am not sure if those are compatible with GIGABYTE's card or if they are actually the same product. So apologies in ...
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How do I install the Nvidia driver for a GeForce GT 630 [duplicate]
I recently installed 14.04.
But now I need a new driver for my nVidia GeForce GT 630. The former driver was rejected as not compatible with the 64-bit. I found that other driver and when I wanted to ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 + Nvidia Driver = Blank screen
ORIGINAL QUESTION UPDATE 1:
Including Additional Drivers screenshot. I have tried installing both 361.42 and 340.96 and both times, I get a blank screen after restarting.
ORIGINAL QUESTION:
When I ...
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NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#2 stuck for 23s! [nvidia-smi:566]
I installed Xubuntu xfce 16.04, everything was fine, the boot time was about 10 sec, but I could not play games. Then I installed nvidia drivers (I have GTX950, and monitor 2560x1080), it would only ...
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Ubuntu Hangs & Shows a Black Screen on Install with ASUS Z97-Deluxe & GTX 770
I'm building a new rig, and I'm having trouble installing Ubuntu. I burned the latest Ubuntu 14.04 image to a DVD from my Macbook Pro. I booted off the DVD and pushed a key when the keyboard/person ...
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VLC Freezing Ubuntu 20.04
I have a big problem with ubuntu 20.04 and vls.
Unfortunately, this is the best player for Linux, and I use it for work (video analysis, etc.).
After some time of viewing the video at 4x or 8x speed, ...
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Can't switch to NVidia graphics card on Ubuntu 16.04
I'm working on Ubuntu 16.04LTS and I would like to switch to NVidia Geforce 740m instead of Intel Ivybridge Mobile. I've tried multiple solutions found on askubuntu but nothing seems to work.
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Ubuntu 16.04 - Issue with NVIDIA graphics after updating kernel [closed]
I upgraded my Linux kernel from 4.4 to 4.6 but after that I began having problems with my display drivers. Some black boxes are appearing around every dialog box I open.
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How to get out of log in loop after installing NVIDIA gtx 1070 driver on ubuntu 16.04, intel i7-8750h?
I am trying to run Ubuntu 16.04. No matter what I have tried, I keep getting stuck in the log in loop.
Machine is Gigabyte Aero 15x v8-BK4 laptop. It has an Intel i7-8750H, and NVIDIA GTX 1070.
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Ubuntu 16.04 does not detect second monitor connected via HDMI
Hardware:
laptop - ASUS x556uq-dm302d
projector - Acer X127H
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Ubuntu 16.04 64bit
I tried to connect a projector as my second monitor, but it was not recognized: "No signal" and HDMI icon is ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 sees Nvidia card, but does not acknowldge restricted drivers
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I am trying to use CUDA on my nvidia card for research. I don't really care to use it to manage my display as I plan on only using the computer via bash-shell after I finish setting it up.
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Ubuntu 17.10 refuses to shutdown in Dell XPS 15 9560
I installed Ubuntu 17.10 dual boot with Windows10 on my Dell XPS 15-9560 laptop.
I followed the instructions listed here: Ubuntu linux on Dell XPS 15 (9560)
After installation, I'm unable to shut ...
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Cannot shutdown/suspend/restart on intel graphics Ubuntu 16.04
When using intel graphics:
Whenever I close the laptop lid or restart / shutdown using GUI or terminal commands, it goes into a black screen with a single "_" at the top left corner, and hangs. Only ...
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