If the new card is supported with the 470 driver then I would replace the card while the 470 driver is running. Then do the upgrade. Both drivers have the same name so you will not be able to have both installed and built in /lib/modules at the same time. On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 8:05 AM Jon LaBadie <jonfu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > After about 12 years of service my GPU card is starting > to act up. It seems to shut down so no video on my > monitor, even the virtual consoles. System is up and > functioning as I can access it via ssh. Sometimes this > state is accompanied by the fan running at high speed > though the card is not overheating. > > The old card uses nvidia's 470 series of drivers while > its replacement will use the 525 series. > > Can I pre-install the 525 packages so they are present > when I reboot after I install the new hardware? I.e. > can both series be installed without consequence? > > Thanks, > jon > > -- > Jon H. LaBadie jonfu@xxxxxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
