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Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver

From David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver
Date 2023-03-22 15:50 +0100
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On Tue 21 Feb 2023 at 14:36:21 (-0800), Van Snyder wrote:
> On Tue, 2023-02-21 at 22:45 +0100, Mario Marietto wrote:
> > If I dont get wrong,nvidia created one single driver which works for
> > every gpu or almost ? it means that if I install the 525 driver for
> > my RTX 2080 ti will it work also for my old gpu,GTX 1060 ? 
> 
> The 470 driver that the Debian installer chose doesn't work with GF108.
> Only the 390 driver works. If you look at one of the alternative text
> screens (not X) the load process is complaining about that -- but it
> took me a week to find that.

Perhaps https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers
would have helped. Perhaps it needs an extra note adding.

Cheers,
David.

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Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Van Snyder <van.snyder@sbcglobal.net> - 2023-02-21 21:20 +0100
  Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Georgi Naplatanov <gosho@oles.biz> - 2023-02-21 21:50 +0100
    Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Van Snyder <van.snyder@sbcglobal.net> - 2023-02-21 22:20 +0100
      Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Georgi Naplatanov <gosho@oles.biz> - 2023-02-21 22:30 +0100
        Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> - 2023-02-21 22:50 +0100
          Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Georgi Naplatanov <gosho@oles.biz> - 2023-02-21 23:00 +0100
            Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> - 2023-02-21 23:30 +0100
          Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-03-22 15:50 +0100
        Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Jeremy Hendricks <jwh1981@gmail.com> - 2023-02-22 21:50 +0100
          Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Jeremy Hendricks <jwh1981@gmail.com> - 2023-02-22 22:10 +0100
            Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2023-02-23 06:40 +0100

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