The second method is a little problematic for two reasons.
From now on, whenever Nvidia releases a new driver, just hit the update command and a new version will be installed.
If you want to install the driver, on a clean system for example, then replace the third step presented above with the following one: The above commands are useful if you already have the Nvidia driver installed and just want to upgrade it. Sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates The first method will require the addition of a PPA, followed by a system update, and finally by an installation. There are two ways to install the latest drivers, one which is easier, but requires users to have an internet connection active, and the second is a little more cumbersome, but which does not need an internet connection. They were hosting an Nvidia driver that caused major problems with video cards from the 70 series. This situation happened recently, with Ubuntu’s repositories. Most likely, online repositories won’t host the latest version of a video driver because it could prove to be unstable and users could end up ruining their systems. Moreover, this guide will help users install any subsequent versions Nvidia will release. We have prepared a short tutorial on how to quickly install the latest version of Nvidia drivers, 304.51. Nvidia is starting to get serious about Linux and they are releasing more and more powerful drivers, but newcomers to this operating system will find it hard to install the newest version available.
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