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nvidia geforce gtx 560M 2gig wont load

Asked by William Baumgartner

I can't seem to get Ubuntu to load correctly because the Nvidia Drives wont load I have Geforce GTX 560M 2gig video card on a asus g74sw I hope you can help me thanks also this seems to be a problem with quite a few linux users.

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

What is the output of:

sudo lshw -C display; lsb_release -a

You will get some form of display as the nouveau driver will load for you

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William Baumgartner (imaginecomputers) said : 		#2

Ok I don't know what your asking for this is very new to me I know Ms in and out but linux I'm a new be.

it does load the generic profile but it just wont load the nvidia driver also theirs and error at startup but its to quick
and I can't read it. any thoughts

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#3

Its a terminal command, run it and copy the output. You can copy and paste to and from the terminal

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William Baumgartner (imaginecomputers) said : 		#4

okbut that just load a defauft driver right. I would like to get it up and running with no errors and have the nvidia drv. working
Ubuntu 11.10 seems a little buggy. never had this problem with any other Ubuntu.

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#5

No, it just gives us information about the system

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