How to install a GTX 1060? [duplicate]
Solution 1:
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Add the Official Graphic Cards PPA
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa sudo apt-get update -
Check which Nvidia Driver Version is the latest: Go to https://www.geforce.com/drivers and pick your GPU, check which one is the non-beta. Today the version is 390.
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Leave the X server: Press Ctrl+Alt+F1 it should give you a black screen asking you to log in. After logging in, shut down the x-server with
sudo service lightdm stop -
Install your Nvidia Driver
sudo apt-get install nvidia-driver-390 -
Reboot your PC
sudo reboot