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See https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-the-nvidia-drivers-on-ubuntu-20-04-focal-fossa-linux

(optional) ubuntu-drivers devices # This is to see what is available
sudo apt install nvidia-driver-525
sudo reboot

# After reboot, check:
nvidia-smi

# (optional) To uninstall NVIDIA driver (returning to `nouveau`, see https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-uninstall-the-nvidia-drivers-on-ubuntu-20-04-focal-fossa-linux):
sudo dpkg -P $(dpkg -l | grep nvidia-driver | awk '{print $2}')
sudo apt autoremove
sudo apt install xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
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