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# System prepended metadata

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1. Create a file at /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nouveau.conf with the following contents:
    ```bash
    blacklist nouveau
    options nouveau modeset=0
    ```
2. Regenerate the kernel initramfs and reboot:
    ```bash
    sudo update-initramfs -u && \
    sudo reboot
    ```
3. Download the driver
    ```bash
    wget -O nv_driver.run http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/430.34/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-430.34.run
    ```
4. Install the driver
```bash
# go black screen
sudo init 3 && \
# install the driver
sudo bash nv_driver.run --dkms -a --no-opengl-files
```
