GeForce GTX 1660 Super Linux Mint 19 Driver Installation

September 26, 2020 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing

  1. 2. Setting Up NVIDIA GTX 1660 SUPER Driver Repo

    How to Add NVIDIA Graphics and GPU Drivers Ubuntu PPA Repo

    Possibly now see How to Check NVIDIA Graphics Card Model Supported Drivers.

  2. 3. Installing NVIDIA GTX 1660 SUPER Driver

    Then Check for the Available NVIDIA Driver
    Simply run:

    sudo apt search nvidia-driver*

    Take Note of the latest suitable Driver Release EG: 550.
    But before Setting it up it’s recommended you Verify what is the Drivers Range to Support your Card on: NVIDIA Driver support Website!

    Next to Install the latest Driver, for Instance do:

    sudo apt install nvidia-driver-550 nvidia-settings

    And in case of Issue try instead with the more powerful aptitude Package Installer.
    So first, to Install Aptitude run:

    sudo apt install aptitude

    And next try the Setup again playing:

    sudo aptitude install nvidia-driver-550 nvidia-settings

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