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I know exactly where @bob466 is coming from.....and @osprey and @The Duck too, for that matter. I only bought my very first ever...

Wait, this means that the K&R book of C is not enough? Well I better put my pants up because this is gonna be a really long journey...

Running the nvidia GT 710 gpu card with the 470 driver does have some advantages over nouveau. One can use the nvidia tool nvidia-smi...

That's what I did and that's what led to a catastrophe. So I'll have to find another way. As for systemd, I would replace it, but many...

I have alsa/pulseaudio/pipewire successfully installed and can listen to numerous internet audio streams. One class of stream of...

I just happened across a PDF copy of this Sci Fi book and, since it's been a hot minute since I first read it, I decided to give it a...

You're both right, as I see it. The GT710 was produced in "Kepler" and later "non-Kepler" (Fermi) variants. @bob466 's laptop has a...

I'm talking about that "Nvidia Geforce GT710", not about the "Intel Graphics 730".

That gpu gen was released in 2014. https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-gt-710-pcie-x1.c3739 That gpu is considered a legacy...

This one.. Card is only 3 years old...but now I can't go to the open source driver. When I run the Driver Manager I only get this...

Consider switching to a Radeon GPU. You will never have to worry about drivers and updates again, it just works.

Just out of curiousity which Nvidia gpu do you have?

Glad that you were able to restore your system. Having a new boot throw up an unexpected display can feel like a "sock in the face"...

Linux kernel 7.1 is now available for download with new features, enhanced hardware support through new and updated drivers...

On my main SSD I'm running Mint Cinnamon 22.1 and have Nvidia driver 470 a few days ago I installed some updates, one was Kernel...