How to get NVIDIA drivers installed on Ubuntu?

BXtreme · Feb 10, 2008

Yin said:
I GOT IT WORKING!
and I gotta say its thanks to this little program called ENVY.

http://albertomilone.com/pmwiki/pmwiki.php?n=Main.Envy-InstructionsForUbuntu

I would highly recommend this program if your new or if you can't get it to work.

ah yes now i remember y linux mint did it so easy, good job.

xfire · Feb 10, 2008

congrats.
Next go too gnome-look.org for themes.

Yin · Feb 10, 2008

ahh I think i've installed compwiz fusion? iono looks pretty sweet the burn effect.
I think I've learned a lot thanks to you x-fire

xfire · Feb 10, 2008

no problem. Linux is fun after you get it up and running.
Use gdesklets( type sudo apt-get install gdesklets in terminal) to get a dock bar(like mac)

Yin · Feb 10, 2008

lols now i need a bunch of general programs for use there should be a thread somewhere of a list of good programs

xfire · Feb 10, 2008

Use add/remove programs of ubuntu under applications menu.
http://sathyasays.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=10&sid=16b4bf9879c164a8666d7888a7b31c26
http://sathyasays.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=15&sid=16b4bf9879c164a8666d7888a7b31c26
If you need any other softwares ask.

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System Name	MSI apache ge62 2qd
Processor	intel i7 5700HQ
Memory	12 Gb
Video Card(s)	GTX960m
Storage	1TB
Display(s)	Dell 24'

Processor	Intel i7 920
Motherboard	ASUS RAMPAGE II Extreme
Cooling	CM v10
Memory	Corsair 3 x 2GB TR3X6G1866C9DF
Video Card(s)	Nvidia XFX 8800GT Stock
Storage	Seagate ST3500320AS, 2 x Samsung HD103UJ
Display(s)	2408WFP
Case	Corsair 800D
Power Supply	Corsair HX750W

How to get NVIDIA drivers installed on Ubuntu?

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