Reboot the system post installing the driver package. sudo apt install -y nvidia-driver-440-server Here, I will install the latest version available from the Ubuntu repository which is v440.100. sudo apt list nvidia-driver-* Available Nvidia Driver Versionsįinally, install the driver version you want. Then, list the available driver packages for your Nvidia graphic card. sudo nvidia-smi Validate Nvidia Driver Version ii. sudo rebootĪfter the system reboot, use the below command to validate the driver version. sudo ubuntu-drivers installĪfter the installation, reboot the system. sudo ubuntu-drivers devices Available Driver Versionsįinally, use the ubuntu-drivers command to install the recommended Nvidia driver package. Then, list the available driver versions for your graphic card. ubuntu-drivers commandįirst, update the repository index to refresh the available Nvidia drivers. Install Nvidia driver from Ubuntu repository i. Reboot the system post the installation and then validate the driver installation by going again to the Additional Drivers tab. If your Ubuntu system has UEFI secure boot enabled, you may need to configure secure boot and enroll the MOK key in your system’s firmware.
Then, wait for the installation to complete. Choose The Driver VersionĮnter the password to authenticate the driver installation. Choose the suitable driver version you want to install or the recommended one (top of the list) and then click Apply Changes. This tab will display the available driver versions for your graphic card. Go to Activities > Software & Updates > Additional Drivers. Install Nvidia drivers from Official site 1. Install Nvidia drivers from Ubuntu repositoryĤ. We can install the Nvidia drivers in multiple ways and from different sources.Ģ. Nouveau is an open-source display driver for Nvidia cards and it is developed through reverse engineering of the Nvidia driver. sudo lshw -C display Graphic Card Informationįrom the above output, you can see that the system has an Nvidia graphics card and it uses Nouveau drivers. Let us find the graphics card attached to your system. Here, we will see how to install Nvidia drivers on Ubuntu 20.04/ Ubuntu 18.04. Nvidia and AMD manufactured graphics cards are the most commonly used graphics cards in laptops or desktops. Graphics cards either come with a system board or attached to the system board via a PCI-E slot. All Desktops and Laptops come with a graphics card for displaying images over a monitor.
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