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plasma, laptop, nvidia

Wollie 8 January 2021 18:49 2

forest:

Device-2: NVIDIA GF108M [GeForce GT 540M] driver: N/A

You lost your Nvidia driver. Have a look here:

Dropping all legacy and older Nvidia drivers ?!? Graphics & Display

[image] It becomes harder and harder to support the older and legacy Nvidia drivers for upcoming kernel series. Starting with 5.9 kernel series, only 450 and 455 are supported by this kernel. Older drivers simply don’t compile anymore. Out of the two, only 455 supports CUDA. If we look at Arch, they already dropped the legacy drivers completely. We would go back to a rolling driver update, and only offer the latest Nvidia driver. This might bring back the known issues, that some graphic cards …

Another thread, maybe helpful in your case:

New NVIDIA drivers are not available in mhwd after update Graphics & Display

Hi. I gave a second chance to manjaro. After clean installing OS I’m still struggling with the same problem. On first boot after installing whole OS i see in mhwd GUI that there is a 455 version of drivers are available to install. I am such a user that before using system I let the system update itself. That’s what I did, and unfortunately for me in mhwd GUI I lost all NVIDIA driver versions except 390 available to install. I have a GTX 650 Ti Super GPU and according to the NVIDIA website, for …

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