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Installing two different Nvidia drivers at the same time

I have a GTX1070ti for which the latest driver is 527.37. I bought a NVS 310 for which the latest driver is 392.68. I would like to use both cards simultaneously for different monitors. However, when I install one driver the other gets removed and…
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WSL 2 cannot see NVIDIA GPU drivers

I have Windows 10 along with Ubuntu 20.04.01 GNU/Linux 5.10.16.3-microsoft-standard-WSL2 x86_64 installed (latest for WSL2 - please see edits below- this has changed). I'm a Windows Insider user and my Win10 distribution is Dev 21376.1 (as required…
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NVIDIA driver installation breaks Ubuntu 20.04

I've spent the past two days wrestling with NVIDIA drivers to no avail. I recently got a GeForce RTX 2080 TI, and I've done a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04. Attempting to install NVIDIA drivers results in the following message on…
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Do I need to install cuda separately after installing the NVIDIA display driver?

Is cuda already included in the installation of the graphics card display driver? The card has 192 cuda cores according to https://www.asus.com/Graphics-Cards/GT710-SL-2GD5/specifications/, and Cuda 3.5 according to…
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Can't use applications with NVIDIA card

So I have this option of Launch Using Discrete Graphics Card, which I presume allows me to open applications so that they use the discrete NVIDIA GTX 1650 graphic card on my laptop. It seems to be equivalent of using switcherooctl launch command. $…
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Fedora Gnome black screen after boot

The issue is pretty consistent, almost every time when I boot I see black screen. I found 2 simple workarounds: press "Sleep" button and then immediately wake the PC up press Ctrl + Alt + F3 to switch to console-mode and then Ctrl + Alt + F1 to…
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How do I fix the blurry text in linux terminal (nvidia)

The linux console (e.g. ctrl-alt-f2) on my ubuntu 22.04 install is blurry, while my displays report 4k resolution coming via display port. I'd like to have a crisper text and more console space. It looks like an upscaled low resolution framebuffer,…
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Issues with installing the NVIDIA driver Ubuntu on WSL

I want to install Docker NVIDIA packages on Ubuntu Desktop (Windows 10 Pro is a host OS). I do have Docker runnung and now I am trying to install the NVIDIA driver for Ubuntu. After the following steps: $ sudo apt update $ sudo apt upgrade $ sudo…
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Starting previously running Docker containers with GPU support

I recently set up WSL2 (Windows 10, 21H2) with CUDA/Docker support to train some neural networks. For this I followed the instructions from this guide: https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/wsl-user-guide/index.html Once I was done, I ran an image as…
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Chrome video decoding GPU or CPU

If I watch a video on the internet in the chrome browser, and the video is encoded with H265 or VP9 (or the future AV1), and I have a Nvidia GPU (GTX 1080): Is the video decoding happening on the GPU or the CPU? (I have hardware acceleration enabled…
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EVGA GTX 1080 TI SC2 Crashes When Rendering

I purchased a used GTX 1080 TI a few days ago to use for 3D rendering. Unfortunately, the 3D render engine I am using (Redshift) crashes inconsistently when I attempt to do renders on this card, which essentially makes it useless. However, it is…
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How do I get CUDA 11.7 on Arch Linux?

This should be pretty straightforward, pacman search for it, if not, yay search for it, if not, try to find some other AUR for it. If none of that works, use the official binary blob from Nvidia. Except there are no AUR releases for CUDA 11.7, nor…
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Firefox very slow opening a new tab

Every time I try to open a new tab by clicking on a link in another application (such as Thunderbird), the entire desktop freezes (mouse moves, but that's it) and nothing happens for 10-15 seconds. Only after that time elapses, an existing firefox…
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What is downstream port PCIe switch bifurcation?

The NVIDIA Bluefield-3 spec sheet lists the following as its PCIe spec: 32 lanes of PCIe Gen 5.0 PCIe switch bi-furcation of up to 16 downstream ports Would this mean the device can run on anything in between PCIe 5 x2 port and PCIe 5 x32 port? I…
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Steam won't start on Linux Mint 20.3

On Linux Mint 20.3 Steam won't launch but there is no error. After uninstalled, purged and reinstalled Steam it launches correctly but only until next reboot. Reinstall after every boot is not a fine workaround :) Notice that I also have Lutris…
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