Install the NVIDIA graphics card driver on Ubuntu 14.04
Download the graphics card driver
- Go to the Nvidia website, find the Linux 64-bit driver corresponding to the GTX 750 video card, and then download
- When you click the download link, you will find that the browser has been loading
*.run
File, which cannot be loaded for a long time. Copy the address in the browser's address bar, enter the Baidu network disk, download the address offline, and then click the Paste URL. the download is complete (in fact. the run file is more than 70 MB, so it is no wonder that the browser is getting stuck );
- Then it's easy. Just download the driver to the hard disk.
Install driver
Because it is a newly installed operating system and does not have the open-source NVIDIA driver installed, you can directly install the official driver below.
- First, make sure that the downloaded file is in
/home/user
Directory, of course, other directories can also;
- Next
NVIDIA**.run
Add executable permissions to the driver:sudo chmod +x NVIDIA**.run
- Close
X-Window
, Very simple:sudo service lightdm stop
Switch to tty1:Ctrl+Alt+F1
You can.
- Log on to the user on the character-only interface;
- Next is the most critical step:
sudo ./NVIDIA.run
Start installation. The installation process is fast. Select as prompted.
- After the installation is complete, restart
X-Window
:sudo service lightdm start
, And thenCtrl+Alt+F7
Enter the graphic interface;
- In this case, you can find
NVIDIA X Server Settings
Software, you can viewGPU0
Is GeForce GTX 750. So far, the video card driver has been installed.
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