See the README for more detailed instructions.įor further information please visit our forum. Hardware designs will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer, so please consult with a system's manufacturer to determine whether that particular system is compatible. Some designs incorporating supported GPUs may not be compatible with the NVIDIA Linux driver: in particular, notebook and all-in-one desktop designs with switchable (hybrid) or Optimus graphics will not work if means to disable the integrated graphics in hardware are not available.

A graphics or video driver is the software that enables communication between the graphics card and the operating system, games, and applications. This package contains the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M, 960M, 965M, 970M, and 980M graphics driver. Note that the list of supported GPU products is provided to indicate which GPUs are supported by a particular driver version. NVIDIA GeForce GTX Series Graphics Driver. Either accept that offer, edit your X configuration file manually so that the NVIDIA X driver will be used, or run nvidia-xconfig One of the last installation steps will offer to update your X configuration file. Installation instructions: Once you have downloaded the driver, change to the directory containing the driver package and install the driver by running, as root, sh.

This may interact better with the rest of your distribution's framework, and you may want to use this rather than NVIDIA's official package.Īlso note that SuSE users should read the SuSE NVIDIA Installer HOWTO before downloading the driver. Note that many Linux distributions provide their own packages of the NVIDIA Linux Graphics Driver in the distribution's native package management format.

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