install/8_disable_nvidia_card.md

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Disable the nvidia 'nouveau driver'
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see
https://askubuntu.com/questions/841876/how-to-disable-nouveau-kernel-driver
just do:
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According to the NVIDIA developer zone: Create a file
```
nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nouveau.conf
```
with the following contents:
```
blacklist nouveau
options nouveau modeset=0
```
Regenerate the kernel initramfs:
```
sudo update-initramfs -u
```
and finally: reboot
```
shutdown -r now
```
Read more at: http://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-installation-guide-linux/index.html#ixzz4rQODN0jy