Running glxinfo | grep OpenGL: OpenGL vendor string: VMware, Inc. In fact, I am unsure how to tackle any suggestions on action being taken before the computer boots up (such as entering BIOS or disabling Secure Boot because as I said, it's a remote server which I access either via ssh or remote desktop. I found suggestions that during the installation, you are asked a password, which you then need to type again on reboot. Unable to install Nvidia drivers on Ubuntu 18.04.1 How can I install Nvidia drivers on Ubuntu 18.04 with secure boot? nvidia-uvm: Loaded the UVM driver in 8 mode, major device number 238 nvidia-modeset: Loading NVIDIA Kernel Mode Setting Driver for UNIX platforms 430.40 Sun Jul 21 04:57: nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: changed VGA decodes: olddecodes=io+mem,decodes=none:owns=io+mem nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized, major device number 240 nvidia: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel. The last two facts make me think that the driver has not been installed correctly.įinally, I'm not sure what this is saying exactly, but here's output of dmesg | grep nvidia: nvidia: loading out-of-tree module taints kernel. ** Message: 13:28:34.206: PRIME: is it supported? noĪlso, glxinfo | grep nvidia returns nothing. (nvidia-settings:2278): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 13:28:34.205: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed This makes me think that the driver has been installed correctly, however, sudo nvidia-settings fails to run: ERROR: Unable to load info from any available system | Fan Temp Perf Pwr:Usage/Cap| Memory-Usage | GPU-Util Compute M. | GPU Name Persistence-M| Bus-Id Disp.A | Volatile Uncorr. Sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-drivers What I did (following this post Install Nvidia Drivers on Ubuntu Server 18.04): sudo apt-get purge nvidia* I am not sure the driver is installed correctly. I have followed the instructions from other posts trying to install the proprietary drivers, then purging and reinstalling multiple times. I am trying to install nvidia drivers instead of nouveau on a remote server running Ubuntu 18.04, which I am accessing via remote desktop (running Plasma KDE).

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