Latest Nvidia Driver Ubuntu 20.10 Installation

Setting Up NVIDIA Apt Driver

1. 2. Setting Up NVIDIA Driver Repo

   How to Add NVIDIA Graphics and GPU Drivers Linux Ubuntu PPA Repo

   Adding NVIDIA PPA

   GNU/Linux Ubuntu NVIDIA PPA Setup

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

2. 3. Installing NVIDIA Driver from Apt Repo

   First, possibly Find out the Required NVIDIA Driver Version

   • Check Display Card Model
   • Check Graphics Card Driver Version

   Then search what is available on Ubuntu Apt Repo:

   sudo apt update && apt search nvidia-driver

   If the version you found on the NVIDIA Support site matches the required NVIDIA Driver Linux Version, proceed with the setup process. For example, execute the following command:

   sudo apt install nvidia-driver-555 nvidia-settings

   This will ensure seamless installation of the driver, providing the necessary support for your NVIDIA graphics card.
   But if the driver is unavailable, refer to this guide: NVIDIA Generic Driver Setup.
   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-555 nvidia-settings

   Last, to load the New Driver Reboot:

   sudo reboot

   Else Download the NVIDIA Driver installer and follow with the Next Step…