Questions tagged [nvidia]
nvidia is used for question particular to the nVidia range of graphic boards/chips and their drivers. Use it only if you know for sure the problem is not a general graphics board issue (in that case use the tag: graphics)
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Installation of NVidia CUDA Toolkit on Ubuntu Studio 24.04.3 LTS caused package dependency problems
I have recently installed Ubuntu Studio (22.04.03 LTS) on a new system with a Ryzen 7 9700X and NVidia RTX 5060Ti; during the installation it installed the NVidia drivers automatically (open kernel ...
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Debian 13 switch to Nvidia proprietary drivers
I'm trying to get Nvidia proprietary drivers (for RTX5070 Ti) working on a fresh Debian (13.2) install. Starting point: live USB with Debian 13.2 After installing Debian on SSD and enabling non-free ...
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Working NVIDIA drivers on OpenSuSE 16?
I recently upgraded to OpenSuSE 16, which now forces me into wayland. After the upgrade, I had no graphics at all, but I resolved that by installing the newest NVIDIA drivers like the documentation ...
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Nvidia Settings Not Identifying Ultrawide Monitor's as Ultrawide After Update
Recently, after I updated my whole Arch config, something strange happened. My Nvidia Settings isn't showing an ultrawide option for my second monitor, despite both monitors being identical models. I'...
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How to get max resolution from new monitor when it can't be selected in display settings
I was trying to solve an issue of my new monitor not going over 1600 x 920 when it's a 2560x1440 monitor. My other two monitors work fine. For insight, the new monitor is a GIGABYTE MO27Q2 PopOS 22....
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Cannot Connect Second Monitor via Docking Station Linux Mint
I have two monitors connected to my laptop via a J5 Create docking station. Both monitors connect fine in Windows 11, but in Linux Mint only one of the monitors will switch on. There aren't specific ...
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Ubuntu won't boot ucsi_acpi error, PPM init failed
Possibly after an update, or an update of the Windows dual-boot partition, my Ubuntu 24.04 won't boot: it shows the waiting circle and "Press ctrl-C to cancel filesystem checks in progress", ...
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How to easily install proprietary NVIDIA driver on LMDE 7?
In the following days, I intend to reinstall my Linux Mint 22 Cinnamon. Originally, I have thought I would go for the newly released LMDE 7 (Linux Mint Debian Edition) based on Trixie. I only have one ...
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Debian 13 - Nvidia Issue on Boot-up
I am keep getting error on my machine: NVRM: mmapAllocWithSecInfo: RMAPI_GPU_LOCK_INTERNAL alloc requested without holding the RMAPI lock My machine details: ThinkPad P14s Gen 4, 32GB Ram, NVIDIA RTX ...
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How can the FPS decrease if only above specific monitor
Currently my system have 2 gpus (Amd and Nvidia), and 2 diferent monitors connected to each of them. The Xorg is running using the Amd one. But the situation is: Run glxgears over Amd's monitor: ~60 ...
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NVIDIA proprietary driver "ConnectedMonitor" option doesn't work with headless setup
From NVIDIA documentation: Option "ConnectedMonitor" "string" Allows you to override what the NVIDIA kernel module detects is connected to your graphics card. This may be useful, ...
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How to setup Manjaro Linux and GRUB menu to switch between open source or proprietary video drivers?
Manjaro Linux installation image has 2 options on GRUB menu: setparams 'Boot with open source drivers' 'x86_64 lang=en_US keytable=us tz=UTC misobasedir=manjaro misolabel=MANJARO_KDE_2587 quiet ...
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Monitor continuous blanking issue on Ubuntu 20.04
I have a workstation at work that was given to me for a project and it's on my desk with my work's laptop. Not liking the idea of having 2 mice and 2 keyboards on my desk and all, I decided to buy a ...
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Nvidia Proprietary vs Open drivers - differences?
I work primarily on a laptop with Nvidia 4070 card (Ada Lovelace codename), and not so long ago, I noticed out of nowhere appeared some Open drivers as an alternative to Proprietary, and what's more, ...
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How to set full scene antialiasing in Nvidia RTX3050 in On-demand PRIME Profile
In the performance mode Prime profile, there is a page in the settings where I can select anti-aliasing, anisotropic filtering, etc. There I set the maximum parameters and in applications I see high ...
