Re: What package do I need to install for my Nvidia card

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On Fri, 2022-06-17 at 09:15 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote:
> On 6/17/22 06:59, Anil F Duggirala wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have read part of the https://rpmfusion.org/Howto/NVIDIA guide to
> > know how to install proprietary drivers for my Nvidia card. My
> > laptop
> > comes with a regular Intel Graphics card alongside an Nvidia
> > Geforce
> > GTX 960M card. I am on Fedora 36, Gnome (Wayland).
> > I don't want to mess up my system, so I just want to ask; what is
> > the
> > simplest procedure install drivers for this card on my system?
> > 
> > When these drivers are installed, will I still be able to do
> > regular
> > work with my Intel card and launch specific applications (games)
> > with
> > the Nvidia card?
> > My card supports CUDA and Optimus.
> > 
> > Do I need to disable Secure Boot?
> > 
> > Note: I have already enabled the free and non-free RPM fusion
> > repositores. I know there is a specific rpmfusion Nvidia driver
> > repository, do I need that also?
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> akmod-nvidia and xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-cuda should be all you need:
> 
> sudo dnf update -y # and reboot if you are not on the latest kernel
> sudo dnf install akmod-nvidia # rhel/centos users can use kmod-nvidia
> instead
> sudo dnf install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-cuda #optional for
> cuda/nvdec/nvenc 
> support

IIRC I also had to blacklist the Nouveau driver. Don't know if that's
still necessary.

poc
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