NVIDIA drivers not loading yet appear as installed in asus laptop

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@fotl

6.9

If I recall there were issues with the 6.9 kernel and nvidia.

Make sure to check other kernels. Right now the latest Long Term Support kernel is 6.6.

But you may also want to make sure to do the KMS and DRM-KMS steps like here:

Switching to TTY from GUI yields a black screen without any text or login prompt

Hi, Thanks, you too. That can be ignored. Have you enabled KMS? This would probably have been handed down in pacnews, but here is the guide: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Kernel_mode_setting#Early_KMS_start Make sure that kms is included in the HOOKS and nvidia nvidia_modeset nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm is included in the MODULES of /etc/mkinitcpio.conf Additionally for DRM KMS set nvidia_drm.fbdev=1 on the CMDLINE in /etc/default/grub. After both both of those configurations run sudo mk…