This driver is suitable for any NVIDIA Kepler GPU found between 20 dnf update -y This serie is introduced since Fedora 34+. Once the module is built, "modinfo -F version nvidia" should outputs the version of the driver such as 440.64 and not modinfo: ERROR: Module nvidia not found. This can take up to 5 minutes on some systems. Please remember to wait after the RPM transaction ends, until the kmod get built. Sudo dnf install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-cuda #optional for cuda/nvdec/nvenc support Sudo dnf install akmod-nvidia # rhel/centos users can use kmod-nvidia instead Sudo dnf update -y # and reboot if you are not on the latest kernel
The 510+ driver is available by default on Fedora 34+ and later and has dropped support for some older Kepler GPU. This driver is suitable for any GPU found in 2014 and later. Supported on current stable Xorg server release. You will have to enter the BIOS/EFI to import your self generated key.
The Secure Boot Please have a look on Howto/Secure Boot in order to sign the nvidia kmod. Changes will take effect after a full reboot on the newest kernel. Please remember that once the driver is installed, there is no need to configure nf by default. You are probably in the Optimus case if your NVIDIA card is found with the next command: /sbin/lspci | grep -e 3D Please remember that you need additional steps for optimus. You can also check the supported chips section and see which series is recommended for you card, then install the appropriate driver series.
If you don't know it, open a Terminal (Applications > System Tools > Terminal) and type: /sbin/lspci | grep -e VGA To determine which driver you need to install, you'll first need to find your graphics card model. NVIDIA has several driver series, each of which has different hardware support. The prerequisite is to have followed the Configuration page to have at least the RPM Fusion nonfree section available.
This howto will help you install the correct NVIDIA driver on Fedora for your graphics card as well as troubleshoot common driver problems. PAE (Physical Address Extension) kernel users.