February 2018
Intermediate to advanced
450 pages
11h 27m
English
First off, you need to install the correct NVIDIA driver based on your GPU. I have a GeForce GTX 960M GPU, so I will go ahead and install nvidia-375 (if you have a different GPU, you can use the NVIDIA search tool http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx to help you find your correct driver version). If you want to know your machine's GPU, you can issue the following command in the terminal:
lspci | grep -i nvidia
You should get the following output in the terminal:

Next, we need to add a proprietary repository of NVIDIA drivers to be able to install the drivers using apt-get:
sudo add-apt-repository ...
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