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GPU NVIDIA remove nouveau driver
remove all nvidia packages ,skip this if your system is fresh installed
sudo apt-get remove nvidia* && sudo apt autoremove
install some packages for build kernel:
sudo apt-get install dkms build-essential linux-headers-generic
now block and disable nouveau kernel driver:
sudo vim /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf
Insert follow lines to the blacklist.conf:
blacklist nouveau
blacklist lbm-nouveau
options nouveau modeset=0
alias nouveau off
alias lbm-nouveau off
save and exit.
Disable the Kernel nouveau by typing the following commands(nouveau-kms.conf may not exist,it is ok):
echo options nouveau modeset=0 | sudo tee -a /etc/modprobe.d/nouveau-kms.conf
build the new kernel by:
sudo update-initramfs -u
reboot
CTRL+ALT+F1
sudo service lightdm stop
Run installer file.
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