Cloud Gaming with GeForce Now on Ubuntu / Debian

Cloud Gaming with GeForce NOW on Ubuntu / Debian Linux

Cloud gaming is transforming the way we think about video games, offering flexibility and convenience by streaming games directly to our devices. One of the leading platforms in this revolution is NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW, which allows gamers to play their favorite games on virtually any device, including Ubuntu/Debian-based Linux systems.

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How to install CUDA on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux

How to install CUDA on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux

The Nvidia CUDA toolkit is an extension of the GPU parallel computing platform and programming model. The Nvidia CUDA installation consists of inclusion of the official Nvidia CUDA repository followed by the installation of relevant meta package and configuring path the the executable CUDA binaries. In this tutorial, you will see how to install CUDA on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux. This will get your video graphics running with the latest drivers and software available.

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Ubuntu black screen solution

Ubuntu black screen solution

Although it is not a common error, some users may encounter a black screen when using Ubuntu Linux. The error is most likely to occur when first logging into Ubuntu, and usually indicates that there is a missing video driver. In this tutorial, we will look at a solution to fix a black screen on Ubuntu.

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How to check NVIDIA driver version on Linux

How to check NVIDIA driver version on your Linux system

The objective of this tutorial is to show how to check the NVIDIA driver version installed on your Linux system. There are few places you may have a look to check what NVIDIA driver you have installed on your Linux system. This will allow you to check that you have the latest version installed and optionally upgrade to a new NVIDIA driver for better support and features.

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How to install the NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 22.04

The objective is to install the NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 22.04 (Jammy Jellyfish) Linux and switch from the default open source Nouveau driver to the proprietary Nvidia driver. While the Nouveau driver comes installed by default, the proprietary Nvidia driver can offer several benefits over its alternative. By downloading the official driver, you will have the most cutting edge software and ensure maximum compatibility with your video card hardware.

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Installed NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux

How to install the NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux

In this tutorial, we will see how to install the NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux and switch from a opensource Nouveau driver to the proprietary Nvidia driver. You can install Nvidia drivers on Ubuntu 20.04 using several different methods, including the official Ubuntu repository, the Nvidia PPA repository, and as a direct download from the official website. You will also learn how to uninstall the Nvidia driver.

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Setting Up NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit in a Docker Container on Debian/Ubuntu

Harnessing the power of NVIDIA GPUs on Debian and Ubuntu systems often requires navigating a maze of configurations and dependencies. NVIDIA’s CUDA Toolkit, essential for GPU-accelerated tasks, can simplify this with Docker. By containerizing the toolkit, developers ensure a consistent, streamlined, and optimized environment across systems. In this guide, we’ll detail the steps to seamlessly integrate the CUDA Toolkit within a Docker container for these popular Linux distributions.

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How to install Nvidia driver on Debian 12 Bookworm Linux

In this article, you will learn how to install the Nvidia driver on Debian 12 “Bookworm” from the standard Debian repository. If, for some reason, the installation of the Nvidia driver from the standard Debian repository fails, or if you wish to have a more up-to-date Nvidia driver, this tutorial will also guide you on how to install the official Nvidia driver directly from the Nvidia.com website.

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Understanding UEFI and BIOS in Relation to Linux Nvidia Driver Installation

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and Basic Input Output System (BIOS) are firmware interfaces responsible for starting your computer by initiating the hardware during the booting process. These technologies are crucial for the functioning of operating systems and their associated hardware, such as graphics cards. As the successors to BIOS, UEFI systems have introduced numerous advantages for Linux users and have altered the landscape for installing drivers, including those for Nvidia cards on Ubuntu/Debian. This article will explore these changes, offering a comparison of the pros and cons when installing Nvidia card drivers under UEFI and BIOS.

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Installed NVIDIA drivers on Manjaro 21 Linux.

How to install the NVIDIA drivers on Manjaro 21 Linux

In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the NVIDIA drivers on Manjaro Linux. Installing the NVIDIA driver on Manjaro will increase graphic performance for your computer and enable additional features. You have two choices for installation, either automatic install using the standard Manjaro Repository, or manual install using the official nvidia.com driver.

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