• Nvidia System Compatibility

I have made fresh install of Ubuntu 17.10 (fresh, except keeping my old /home partition). Everything seams to work out of the box except after I installed (or actually enable in Additional drivers) the nVidia 384.90 driver system failed to start. I was just getting following error OK Started NVIDIA Persistence Daemon.Stopping NVIDIA Persistence Daemon. OK Stopped NVIDIA Persistence Daemon.Starting NVIDIA Persistence Daemon.And this goes all over again and again like hundred times and the just stops. The only way out is uninstalling nvidia-384 using recovery mode.I have tried other versions of the driver as well but with very same result.

On shared Intel graphics (Intel® Haswell Mobile) everything works fine.My config: Intel i7-4710MQnVidia GT 940M. Switch to Discrete Graphics on BIOSLenovo P51, UEFI BIOS Version N1UE40W, NVIDIA Quadro M1200 Mobile, Ubuntu 17.10, nvidia-384 installed from software-properties-gtk:.

Hit Enter at boot time. Press F1 for BIOS setup. Config. Graphics Device. Select Discrete Graphics (Default was hybrid graphics).

Nvidia Driver Update stuck on 'Checking system compatibility' (self.techsupport) submitted 5 years ago. And even LaptopVideo2Go. I have a Lenovo Y580 with Windows 7 on 64-bit My graphics card is an Nvidia 660M. If someone could help that'd be great. I've been at this for 3 hours and currently don't have a driver for my graphics.

You’re now ready to use the Recovery Console commands.When you’re done using the command prompt, close its window.Choose the option Restart from the System Recovery Options window.The computer restarts.In some cases, the preceding steps may not get you to the Recovery Console. You usually have no need to change these options.Choose your username.If you know the administrator’s password, you can choose Administrator. You may instead find a special recovery program or another utility. The command prompt window opens. The password should be the same as on your own user account, though it may not be. Dell system recovery windows 7.

Security. Secure Boot. Secure Boot.

Select Disabled (Default enabled). If I don't do this, the NVIDIA driver simply gets ignored (and the boot problem does not happen either).

Press F10 to save settings and exit boot menuI think this makes the battery last less, but I'd rather have a desktop:-)I also noticed that the problem is not reproducible every time. If I power cycle a few times, I also see the following behaviours:. immediate computer restart during boot.

once everything actually workedThen check that the GPU is actually being used:Possible launchpad bug for this. Consider changing your display manager to lightdm. Gdm3 doesn't work very well with nvidia drivers in my experience. I can not get it work at all if I'm using the modeset driver (and I've been trying for months). There are no workarounds that I have found.

Recently, lots of gaming users reportedly have been experiencing the ' NVIDIA Installer failed' error or “NVIDIA Installer cannot continue” after upgrade to Windows 10. If you are also having the NVIDIA graphics driver installation problem in Windows 10, take the following methods to resolve the issue.Fix 1: Kill All NVIDIA Processes and Remove the Redundant FilesStep 1. Press 'Ctrl+Alt+Delete' to start 'Task Manager'.

Select running NVIDIA software and click 'End process'.Step 2. If the following files are found, remove them all.C:WindowsSystem32DriverStoreFileRepositorynvdsp.inf fileC:WindowsSystem32DriverStoreFileRepositorynvlh fileC:WindowsSystem32DriverStoreFileRepositorynvoclock fileC:Program FilesNVIDIA CorporationC:Program Files (x86)NVIDIA CorporationStep 3. Restart your computer. Fix 2: Close All Antivirus SoftwareIt has been proven that some antivirus software might cause “NVIDIA Installer Failed” error. If you install antivirus software, like FortiClient, Comodo Antivirus, AVG Antivirus, you’d better close the software before installing a new INVIDIA graphics driver.Step-by-step to close antivirus software on Windows 10, as below:1. Start 'Task Manager'”.2. Click 'Processes' tab.

Find all running processes of the antivirus software then close them all one-by-one.3. Click on the process, then click 'End task' to end the process.4. Restart your Windows to make changes take effect.

Nvidia System Compatibility

Fix 3: Update the NVIDIA Graphics DriverIn some cases, if Windows prompts “NVIDIA Installer failed” error, the problem is probably caused by incompatible NVIDIA graphics driver issue. Then definitely, you need to update your current driver.