Ubuntu 20.04 Nvidia Graphics Drivers PPA Install

Adding NVIDIA Graphics and GPU Drivers PPA Ubuntu 20.04

Hi! The Tip shows you How to Add the NVIDIA Graphics and GPU Drivers PPA Repository for Ubuntu 20.04 Focal LTS GNU/Linux Systems.

And this Ubuntu 20.04 NVIDIA PPA Installation includes most of the NVIDIA Driver.

Finally, this NVIDIA Ubuntu PPA is valid also for Ubuntu Focal Based like:

• Linux Mint
• Lubuntu
• Kubuntu
• Xubuntu
• Zorin OS
• Elementary OS
• Linux Lite
• Bodhi Linux
• Kde Neon
• Pop!_OS
• Voyager
• Trisquel
• LXLE
• feren OS
• Peppermint
• Q4OS
• Linux Ultimate Edition

(Possibly search on Google what’s the corresponding Ubuntu Parent Release.)

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Linux Ubuntu Terminal Tutorial for Beginners

   GNU/Linux Terminal Quick Start Guide

   Getting-Started with Terminal on Ubuntu

2. 2. Adding NVIDIA PPA

   Especially relevant: for some dated Cards this PPA Repo may not be relevant, so in that case you may try directly Searching and Installing the Driver.

   And so before Setting it up you can directly Check which is the Minimum Driver version to Support your Card on: NVIDIA Driver support Website!
   

   For the latest Dev Releases:

   sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa

   For further Insight see the Official Documentation.
   

   Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   And when needed Refresh the Apt Repos with:

   sudo apt update