Type the following apt-get remove nvidia-kernel-dkmsĪfter reboot, you should be able to log in using the GDM3 GUI. Troubleshooting Step C: remove NVIDIA Driver Type the following rm /etc/X11/nfĪfter reboot, you should be able to log in using the GDM3 GUI. You should now be able to log in using the GDM3 GUI. Following are your options to fix it: Troubleshooting Step A: Fixing black screen with a cursor problem You might get a black screen after installing NVIDIA Driver. You can confirm it by checking files in the following directory: cat /etc/modprobe.d/nfĬat /etc/modprobe.d/nfĬat /etc/modprobe.d/nf

It blacklists Open source NVIDIA Driver nouveau by default. Step 6.d: Confirm if open source NVIDIA Driver nouveau was blacklisted If it produces output then something is wrong. Just to be sure Open source NVIDIA Driver nouveau module NOT loaded, issue following command lsmod | grep nouveau Step 6.c: Check for Open source NVIDIA Driver nouveau module

If it produces output like nvidia 9442880 28 or something similar (numbers could be different at your system) then NVIDIA module is loaded. If you do not have glxinfo then first install mesa-utils package then again issue above command and check output aptitude install mesa-utils Step 6.b: Check NVIDIA Driver ModuleĬheck if NVIDIA module loaded. Step 6.a: Check GLX Moduleįirst check if system is using glx module. As always, we need to check if everything went as expected. In case you can’t, follow the troubleshooting section at the bottom of this article.

At this point you should be able to login to your system in Graphical User Mode (GUI).

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