In this Tutorial I will tell you how to install the Latest stable version of NVIDIA Graphics driver 346.35 On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS /14.10...
In this Tutorial I will tell you how to install the Latest stable version of NVIDIA Graphics driver 346.35 On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS /14.10 / 12.04 LTS and LinuxMint 15 / 14
This Version 346.35 released on 16th Jan 2015 with a fix of bugs and support to new GPU's
Support to New GPU's
- GeForce GTX 960
- GeForce 800A
- GeForce 800M
- GeForce GTX 970M
- GeForce GTX 980M
Step 1: Remove the Older version of Nvidia driver before installation
sudo apt-get purge nvidia*Step 2: Reboot the system
Step 3: Download the Nvidia Driver 346.35
Step 4: Switch to command prompt and stop the running Graphics session
Press Ctrl+Alt+F1-F6 for switching to command prompt
For Ubuntu
sudo service lightdm stop
sudo service gdm stopFor LinuxMint
sudo mdm stopStep 4: Give execute permissions to the installer
sudo chmod 755 NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-346.35.runStep 5: Install the Nvidia 346.35 driver
sudo ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-346.35.runAfter successfull installation reboot the system.
For uninstall run the below command
sudo NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-346.35.run --uninstall
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