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minus-squareRuthalas@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI just bought a machine with an NVIDIA card which I am going to install Mint on. Do you have any advice? (I had planned to get an AMD GPU, but was unable to for various reasons.)
minus-squareiamdefinitelyoverthirteen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoSend it! I’ve heard it has gotten better for nvidia users. The nice thing about a live USB is that you can just remove it and reboot if you don’t like it.
minus-squareman_wtfhappenedtoyou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoPop!_OS has a dedicated .iso just for Nvidia hardware.
minus-squareDarkSideOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoDo all updates first, save a snapshot of the system, than install the latest Nvidia driver. For me, installing Nvidia drivers before the system update was the issue
I just bought a machine with an NVIDIA card which I am going to install Mint on. Do you have any advice?
(I had planned to get an AMD GPU, but was unable to for various reasons.)
Send it! I’ve heard it has gotten better for nvidia users. The nice thing about a live USB is that you can just remove it and reboot if you don’t like it.
Pop!_OS has a dedicated .iso just for Nvidia hardware.
Do all updates first, save a snapshot of the system, than install the latest Nvidia driver.
For me, installing Nvidia drivers before the system update was the issue