Difference between revisions of "Configure NVIDIA (non-free) settings and load them on Startup"

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If you restart your computer after the nvidia driver installation, and shows you that the X Server failed to start and the log shows you " modprobe: ERROR: could not insert nvidia : No such a device
If you restart your computer after the nvidia driver installation, and shows you that the X Server failed to start and the log shows you " modprobe: ERROR: could not insert nvidia : No such a device
then deinstall the nvidia driver with sudo mhwd -r pci video-nvidia    then reboot your computer
then deinstall the nvidia driver with "sudo mhwd -r pci video-nvidia"   then reboot your computer
back to your desktop open a terminal write in "sudo gedit /etc/mkinitcpio.conf delete the nouveau out of MODULES, MODULES=" nouveau" -> MODULES=""  
back to your desktop open a terminal write in "sudo gedit /etc/mkinitcpio.conf delete the nouveau out of MODULES, MODULES=" nouveau" -> MODULES=""  
after that write in the terminal for kernel 3.10 sudo mkinitcpio -p linux310  for Kernel 3.11 sudo mkinitcpio -p linux311
after that write in the terminal for kernel 3.10 "sudo mkinitcpio -p linux310" for Kernel 3.11 "sudo mkinitcpio -p linux311"
then install the nvidia driver "sudo mhwd -a pci nonfree 0300"  reboot and it should work ;)
then install the nvidia driver "sudo mhwd -a pci nonfree 0300"  reboot and it should work ;)


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