{"id":3170,"date":"2014-04-13T12:44:14","date_gmt":"2014-04-13T12:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=3170"},"modified":"2014-04-13T12:44:14","modified_gmt":"2014-04-13T12:44:14","slug":"install-nvidia-driver-331-67-ubuntu1404","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2014\/04\/install-nvidia-driver-331-67-ubuntu1404\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Nvidia Driver 331.67 in Ubuntu 14.04\/12.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nvidia_logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nvidia_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Nvidia ubuntu 14.04\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nvidia_logo.jpg 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nvidia_logo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nvidia driver 331.67 for Linux has been released which brings new GPUs support and a few bug fixes. This tutorial will show you how to install this proprietary driver in Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty and Ubuntu 12.04 Precise.<\/p>\n<p>Nvidia 331.67 release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Added support for the following GPUs:\n<ul>\n<li>GeForce GT 705<\/li>\n<li>GeForce GT 720<\/li>\n<li>GeForce GTX 860M<\/li>\n<li>GeForce GTX 870M<\/li>\n<li>GeForce GTX 880M<\/li>\n<li>GeForce GTX TITAN Black<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a bug that could lead to crashes when running Left 4 Dead 2 with threaded optimizations enabled.<\/li>\n<li>Updated the makefile for the NVIDIA kernel module to work around a bug in older versions of GNU Make that prevented the NVIDIA kernel module from building correctly. This bug was fixed in version 3.81 of GNU Make.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a bug that causes some X clients to be disconnected from the X server when the screen is resized while RandR 1.4 display offloading is in use.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a bug that could cause display corruption when resuming from suspend on systems using RandR 1.4 display offloading with recent Linux kernels.<\/li>\n<li>Added support for Tridelity SL stereo mode.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a bug that could cause nvidia-settings to crash or display incorrect information after switching virtual terminals while a color correction confirmation countdown was active.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Install Nvidia 331.67:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>1. Press Ctrl+Alt+T on your keyboard to open the terminal. When it opens, run the commands below to remove the previous driver:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get purge nvidia*; sudo apt-get install nvidia-331-updates-dev<\/pre>\n<p>2. Restart your computer. Go to Software &#038; Updates -> Additional drivers and switch to recommended open-source driver.<\/p>\n<p>3. Download Nvidia 331.67 for:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/us.download.nvidia.com\/XFree86\/Linux-x86\/331.67\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-331.67.run\" title=\"Nvidia 331.67 for 32 bit Linux\" target=\"_blank\">32 bit Linux<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/us.download.nvidia.com\/XFree86\/Linux-x86_64\/331.67\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-331.67.run\" title=\"Nvidia 331.67 for 64 bit Linux\" target=\"_blank\">64 bit Linux<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/us.download.nvidia.com\/XFree86\/Linux-x86-ARM\/331.67\/NVIDIA-Linux-armv7l-gnueabihf-331.67.run\" title=\"Nvidia 331.67 for 32 bit ARM\" target=\"_blank\">32 bit ARM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. Press <b>Ctrl+Alt+F1 (or F2 ~ F6)<\/b> key combination on your keyboard to switch to command console and login. Stop the graphic session by running the appropriate command below:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>sudo service lightdm stop     ## For the default LightDM<\/p>\n<p>sudo service gdm stop     ## For the Gnome GDM<\/p>\n<p>sudo service mdm stop     ## For the Linux Mint default MDM<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>5. Now give executable permission and start the installer, and finally follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">chmod +x ~\/Downloads\/NVIDIA-Linux-*-331.67.run && sudo sh ~\/Downloads\/NVIDIA-Linux-*-331.67.run<\/pre>\n<p>Tips: You may keep the installer file so that you can remove this driver via below command if for some reason this driver does not work properly:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo sh ~\/Downloads\/NVIDIA-Linux-*-331.67.run --uninstall<\/pre>\n<p>That&#8217;s it. Enjoy!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nvidia driver 331.67 for Linux has been released which brings new GPUs support and a few bug fixes. This tutorial will show you how to install this proprietary driver in Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty and Ubuntu 12.04 Precise. Nvidia 331.67 release highlights: Added support for the following GPUs: GeForce GT 705 GeForce GT 720 GeForce GTX [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[409,17,855],"class_list":["post-3170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-nvidia-driver","tag-ubuntu-12-04","tag-ubuntu-14-04"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}