GNU/Linux Ubuntu 24.04 Adding NVIDIA Graphics and GPU Drivers PPA Guide
Hi! The Tip shows you How to Enable the NVIDIA Graphics and GPU Drivers PPA Repository for Ubuntu 24.04 Noble LTS GNU/Linux Desktops.
And this Ubuntu 24.04 NVIDIA PPA Installation includes most of the NVIDIA Driver.
Finally, this NVIDIA Ubuntu PPA is valid also for Ubuntu Noble 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.)
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1. Launching Terminal
Linux Ubuntu Terminal Tutorial for Beginners
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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
Last, you are also recommended to Update your System with:sudo apt upgrade
In this case then provide also to Reboot with:sudo reboot
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3. Installing NVIDIA Driver
How to Install NVIDIA Driver for Ubuntu
Now you should be able to Install the Latest NVIDIA Driver for Ubuntu 24.04 thanks to The “OEM Solutions Group” team!